https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw en-us 2022-11-30 14:34:55 UTC 2022-11-30 15:35:00 UTC hello@padlet.com connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403662005 There are about 500K predators online actively throughout the day that pose a threat to tweens and teens. 1 in 25 children are a victim of physical contact in a year. Often children between the ages 12 - 15 are targeted by the predators the most. Over 80% of predators are male. 1 in 5 children report they have been in contact with a predator in the past year.]]> 2022-11-30 14:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403662005 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403672393 Since 2003, HSI has caught over 29,000 predators, but has only arrested 10,000. People catch predators by these factors: They sound too nice, always want to talk privately, ask personal information, already know something about you, asks you too many questions, and always agree with you. Predators usually try to set up a meeting with the victim somewhere private.]]> 2022-11-30 14:51:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403672393 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403672660 Grooming is when a online predator tries to set up a meeting with the victim to commit a sort of sexual offense. Sometimes a predator will act like something is troubling them personally, but won't open up about it to get you to go to them. They will try to get you away from any family or friends. They can get them gifts to try to bribe or convince the victim to come to them.]]> 2022-11-30 14:52:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403672660 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403698997 Predators will usually physically and emotionally manipulate victims with physical or emotional disabilities. They use those factors to help convince victims to come to them. They use the ability that teens and tweens make friends easily on the internet to help build trust and convince them.]]> 2022-11-30 15:07:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403698997 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403702880 Predators use other teens names and info to try to convince other teens and tweens to build trust and convince them. This makes the victim think they're like them and helps the process of grooming and manipulation.]]> 2022-11-30 15:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403702880 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403709576 With the pandemic involved the rates of predators have gone up. The use of social media, virtual classes, and gaming has made it easy for predators to learn and convince their victims and manipulate them. They use gifts, money, and friendship to try to convince children more especially with the limitations of the pandemic.]]> 2022-11-30 15:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403709576 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403714900 With the dark net not only tweens and teens are targeted, but babies and toddlers are involved. The dark net also lets the predators to strip, commit sexual acts, and other offenses on camera in front of other predators to get money from it. With it being untraceable the predators can get away with it.]]> 2022-11-30 15:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403714900 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403732457 The members of LGBTQ+, disabled, lost a family member, or left house due to war or other events usually get convinced easily due to a weak mental state. This makes it much easier for predators and sex traffickers.]]> 2022-11-30 15:26:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403732457 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403738220 Catfishers are people who act as someone else to help convince the victim of them being someone else. Sex Trafficking is when a predator sells or buys a child to commit a offense. Catfishers could use their fake person and take the child to other predators for sex trafficking.]]> 2022-11-30 15:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403738220 connorgrizanti26 https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403746777 The first child predator was Erik Andersen convicted with child sexual abuse and rape. The average age group of child predators are from teens to people in their 30's. Most predators are white males.]]> 2022-11-30 15:34:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ThePeople2/dv6mo1h4u6yi6dvw/wish/2403746777