This link has been bookmarked by 14 people . It was first bookmarked on 21 Feb 2008, by Gary Bertoia.
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24 Apr 08
Dennis OConnorA new study published by the American Psychological Association (APA) raises tough questions about the conventional wisdom regarding online predators.
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20 Apr 08
Grace KatA blog post about a new study published by the American Psychological Association (APA) raises tough questions about the conventional wisdom regarding online predators. The study takes aim at the mainstream media’s coverage of online predation, labeling its portrayal of the phenomenon as “largely inaccurate.”
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17 Apr 08
Joe Showkerlargely inaccurate portrayal... yes, internet safety is evolving
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28 Mar 08
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26 Mar 08
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Suzie VesperThis study shows that the perceived danger of personal information online leading to stalkings and molestations is generally unfounded.
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Internet sex crimes involving adults and juveniles more often fit a model of statutory rape - adult offenders who meet, develop relationships with, and openly seduce under-age teenagers - than a model of forcible sexual assault or pedophilic child molesting. This is a serious problem, but one that requires approaches different from those in current prevention messages emphasizing parental control and the dangers of divulging personal information.
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[W]e conducted over 400 interviews with police about Internet-related sex crimes… and we have yet to find cases of sex offenders stalking and abducting minors on the basis of information posted on social networking sites. Online molesters do not appear to be stalking unsuspecting victims but rather continuing to seek youths who are susceptible to seduction
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25 Mar 08
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24 Mar 08
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05 Mar 08
Judy O'ConnellA new study published by the American Psychological Association (APA) raises tough questions about the conventional wisdom regarding online predators.
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26 Feb 08
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21 Feb 08
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