I would proceed in arresting Joe Smith for the distribution of child pornography, and see that he is charged to full extent of the law. This is a big deal for the ex-girlfriend personally and there is also the fact that the pictures were distributed on a High School campus. Now the question is will the parents of the ex-girlfriend use the media the play this out and sue the school? In order to get ahead of the damage, that the media will cause, and a possible law suit. I would advise the High…
Plastic, is a novel written by Sarah N.Harvey. The novel focuses on cosmetic surgery and how teens are supporting it, or they are against it and willing to prevent it and stop it. Leah’s mom decided to gift her daughter a boob job for her sixteenth birthday. After Leah’s mom decision, Leah went to her friend Jack and told him about this enthusiastic new. Unfortunately, Leah didn’t receive the support that she wished to have. Instead, Jack was against this and tried to stop her because he was…
sexting may be considered the norm, many states have laws protecting minors, any person under the age of 18, from exploitation through the distribution of sexually implicit images. If your state doesn’t have these, your case could fall under child pornography laws. Sexting can be…
phenomenon of the computer and online dating. A 2007 study showed that Americans spent over 500 million dollars on online dating, making it the second highest industry for “paid consent” on the internet, trailing behind pornography(Ali & Wibowo).Online dating has provided a way for people to create Internet based profiles of themselves and gave them the ability to interact with others. Despite the ever growing popularity, online dating is often seen as having one major flaw: deception.…
sexual abuse. Now minors can be charged for photographing, spreading, and owning child pornography for “sexting” nude photographs of themselves to other minors. According to page 185 of the book, Under current Washington law, any minor involved simply in consensual sexting with a person his or her own age faces felony charges, up to five years in prison, and mandatory sex offender registration. Child pornography laws were not intended to address sexting, the legal consequences…
Pedophilia, a word that anybody thinks badly of when heard. People with pedophilia are seen as crooks rather than an ordinary person who has a mental illness. Pedophiles should be in mental health facilities rather than in stripped of their privileges when they come out to the world and ask for help. The article “Pedophilia: A Disorder, Not a Crime,” written by Margo Kaplan, expresses these horrible incidences that these people face while struggling with pedophilia. The article expresses ideas…
Many people believe pedophiles to be scary old men lurking behind bushes but that's not always the case. Most of the time those who offend, offend family members. DSM-IV define Pedophilia as recurrent sexually arousing fantasies, impulsive desires, or behaviors involving sexual acts with a child and that occur over a period of at least six months. (Neuroanthropology, Cole and Cochran 2010) In most cases the pedo is at least 16 years old and 5 years older than their victim. Those labeled as such…
In recent times, the problems of sexual addiction are alarming, since this has been primarily the responsible in the destruction of family, marriages, careers, jobs, the shame and guilt that it brings resulting in depression, and even to horrible situations such as suicide. Never before it had seen the havoc that this evil situation has brought to many individuals in the society, and although there are programs that are designed exclusively in the treatment of those who suffer, such as treatment…
technology is the use of Internet. Internet is a mechanism which makes the lives of people more diverse, colorful and richer. Through the Internet, people are able to find more jobs and opportunities in foreign shores. Communication on a daily basis is also made easier because of e-mails and other instant messaging software and programs. Further, social networking websites allow relatives in faraway land to connect with their loved ones completely. These are just few of what Internet can give…
The advent of the Internet in the 1990s and the subsequent advances in communications technology has provided a new way for people to access millions of pages of information and a new, quick, and efficient means to communicate with each other. The use of this modern technology has changed the way society communicates, shares information, and how merchants market their products and how consumers purchase those products. However, these advances have also made it easier for people to commit crimes,…