Sex Offenders
What You Don’t Know Can Hurt Your Child
I haven’t seen a video that demonstrates so well the online risks our children face today. The North Carolina Department of Justice has done just that by putting together a very informative video that depicts some common scenarios of how sexual predators and teens interact. One of the troubling things this video brings to light [...]
Police & Pedophiles
Not only is chasing pedophiles hard work, but it’s also hard on your soul. This article offers some insight into the world of both the good and bad guys. The descriptions, as sanitized as they are, are still kind of rough to digest, but, IMHO, I think it’s important you know what goes on in [...]
Chat Done Right
I don’t visit chat rooms, but if I did, I’d be sure to check out ChatDanger first. This is a good web site that’s easy on the eyes and very informative. It covers the usual devices used for chatting: mobile phones, chat rooms, e-mail, and instant messaging. Information is provided on what to do and [...]
A Sexual Predator Walks Away Free
What does it say about our society when an individual (a sexual predator in this case) grooms a 12-year old girl for sexual acts, gets caught by police and then months later ends up not being prosecuted? That’s what happened to Patrick Dangel of Albuquerque , NM. He’s a 32-year old man, father of two, [...]
I can find so much about you in 5 minutes
Okay, maybe I can’t, but a sexual predator can. A sure-fire way to catch the attention of a sexual predator is to use a cutesy screen name like “foxy_girl”, “stud69″, or…well, you get the idea. Anything that can provide a little peek into your world will be found and possibly be used against you. For [...]
16-year old girl left with 24-year old sex offender
Sexual predators are very patient and devious people. They know that if they scatter their nets out far enough and for a long enough time, they’ll eventually catch someone. To me, what makes this article unique is that the parents actually were involved with their daughter’s online and offline activities. They would monitor her cell [...]
Looks like one got away…
Here’s a little peek into the world of the sexual predator. Take note, parents. A man has been accused of sending children pornographic images and inviting them to expose themselves on web cams. This sexual predator lured a sixth grade girl in a chat room to login to her hotmail account. Only thing is it [...]