.uk update - Net blamed for rise in child porn

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David

Net blamed for rise in child porn
Child porn crimes have risen by 1,500% since 1988 and new
internet mobile phones could make things even worse,
according to a children's charity.
 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3387377.stm

Q&A: Keeping safe on the net
Parents can do much to make the web a safe place for
youngsters.
 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/2538491.stm

Internet porn 'increasing child abuse'
Demand for child pornography on the internet has led to an
increase in sex abuse cases, it was claimed today.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/Society/children/story/0,1074,1121332,00.html

American duty
Britain's crackdown on internet paedophiles faces failure
if the US, which provides more than half the images
reported here, does not prosecute more abusers, writes John
Carr.

http://society.guardian.co.uk/children/story/0,1074,1119850,00.html

Arresting abuse online
The huge scale of internet paedophile activity and use of
ever-changing technology mean we need to rethink the way we
police it, says Rachel O'Connell.

http://society.guardian.co.uk/children/comment/0,1074,1121247,00.html

Full text of the NCH report (pdf)

http://image.guardian.co.uk/sys-files/Society/documents/2004/01/12/pornographyreport.pdf

>From BBC's Radio 4 Today programme (Real audio):
There has been a massive rise in child pornography
offences. Our Crime Correspondent Neil Bennett reports.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/listenagain/ram/today1_neil_20040112.ram

A study has blamed the increase in child sex abuse on the
internet. The author of the report is John Carr.
 http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/today/listenagain/ram/today2_carr_20040112.ram

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