KidCareKit

Power Parent Report Monday, December 22th 2006

MySpace's New Sheriff
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* "Hemanshu Nigam...former head of Microsoft's consumer and child security divisions."
* "biggest responsibilities: keeping sexual predators off the site"
* "12% of MySpace's 135 million members say they are under 18"

Marion man accused of possessing child pornography
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* "A 51-year-old Marion man has been indicted by a Lauderdale County grand jury on 10 counts of exploitation of a child for possessing child pornography via the Internet"
* "Cybertip line with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children...authenticate the image, and send ...Cyber Crimes Unit"

U.S. attorney lauds Project Safe Childhood
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* "Project Safe Childhood...creates a coordinated national response to the growing threat posed to America's youth by online sexual exploitation"
* "As technology advances and as the Internet becomes more accessible, the number of computer-facilitated sexual exploitation crimes committed against children - including child pornography offenses and 'traveler' or enticement crimes - continues to grow.""
* "Project Safe Childhood has partnered with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) and The Ad Council "

Child Porn Case
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* "A former police officer convicted of sexually exploiting a 14-year-old Arkansas girl, is sentenced to 30 years in prison."

by Adam J. Richter M.S. of KidCareKit.com