David Schwimmer (Ross from Friends) and Clive Owen have teamed up to create Trust, a new film highlighting the threats that teenagers face online. Cal Thomas, a columnist for Tribune Media Services, writes “In an age where every cell phone is a computer with Internet access, there are no ‘parental controls’ that can fully protect …
Yesterday Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and John Cornyn (R-TX) re-introduced the Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act, a bill which seeks to put an end to what they describe as “modern-day slavery” and one of the fastest growing crimes in the U.S. It was standing-room only at a briefing that the Senators …
The statistics are shocking 1 in 4 girls is sexually abused before the age of 18. (96) 1 in 6 boys is sexually abused before the age of 18. (96) 1 in 5 children are solicited sexually while on the internet. (30, 87) Nearly 70% of all reported sexual assaults (including assaults on adults) occur …
The UK’s Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has published its Annual Report 2009 as it endeavours to combat criminal online content in the UK. In compiling the report it’s found yet another batch of disturbing trends and findings concerning the sexual abuse of children, worldwide. Find out More It’s up to responsible adults to take the …
Olympic Governing Body Under Fire; 36 Swim Coaches Banned for Life Because of Sexual Misconduct with Teens In a sex abuse scandal that some victims compare to what happened in the Catholic Church, at least 36 swimming coaches have been banned for life by the USA Swimming organization over the last 10 years because of …
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