Research on typology of online pedophiles and categorizing online pedophiles, given the advances in technology is arguably out of date. The research is also limited (Lanning, 2001; Krone, 2004; Beech et al., 2008) and in order to further understand the subject, Moran (2010) has tentatively proposed a new typology of online offending which has now … Continue reading
Pedophilia is a menace and needs to be stopped. Now, with the advent and the widespread use of the Internet, pedophiles undertake online communication to lure their victims. Deirmenjian (1999) says, “Online communication can take place in a variety of forms: electronic mail (e-mail), chat rooms, newsgroups, mail exploders, and the World Wide Web.” Pedophiles, … Continue reading
Internet pedophiles usually employ either of the two models of online pedophilic behavior, namely, the trust-based seductive model or the direct sexual model (Deirmenjian, 1999). In this article, we shall focus on the direct sexual model used by pedophiles to commit Internet pedophilia. HOW THE PEDOPHILE WORKS Unlike the trust-based seductive model, here the pedophile … Continue reading