Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.64.0901150750270.19537@panix1.panix.com>
From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>,
Cyberculture <cyberculture@zacha.org>
Subject: [cracin-discussion] New Study on Internet Pedators by Berman Center
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Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 07:50:58 -0500 (EST)
This should be widely distributed... - Alan ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:36:15 +0200 From: Michael Gurstein <gurstein@gmail.com> To: ciresearchers@vancouvercommunity.net, cracin-canada@vancouvercommunity.net, advisors@tc.ca Subject: [cracin-discussion] New Study on Internet Pedators by Berman Center Study finds few Internet predators By Brad Stone Published: January 14, 2009 The Internet may not be such a dangerous place for children after all. A task force created by 49 U.S. state attorneys general to look into the problem of sexual solicitation of children online has concluded that there really is not a significant problem. The findings run counter to popular perceptions of online dangers as reinforced by depictions in the media. http://www.iht.com/articles/2009/01/14/america/net.1-407132.php