Internet crime task forces target online child abuse
Cook County officials describe a coordinated effort to combat web based crimes against children. The Internet Criminal Activity Unit and Child Sexual Exploitation Strike Force train officers across departments and pursue undercover operations to intercept offenders. Farley and Jolie emphasize pro active searches, multi jurisdiction cases, and careful handling to secure prosecutions.
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Internet crime awareness urged by Will County and Cook County police
Detectives stress parental awareness and training to curb online harassment and child molestation. Will County deputies report arrests in such cases and pursue investigations with grand juries and the state's attorney. Police emphasize training, school outreach, and interagency cooperation to tackle rising Internet related crimes.
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Computer safety tips for parents in the digital age
Local law enforcement urges supervision of children’s Internet use to curb exposure to pornographic material and online predators. Detective Bob Farley advises placing computers in common areas, restricting log-on passwords, and teaching kids not to share personal information. Parents should discuss uncomfortable messages and verify online friends with caution.
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No more laws named after dead children motioned in congress
U S Representative Jerry Weller proposes a federal crime to target minors online after a Joliet family faced harassment when their daughter's name appeared on a pedophile site. The bill would criminalize posting a child’s name on the Internet with penalties up to five years in prison, while Illinois officials seek updates to existing statutes to cover computer sex crimes.
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