Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims
In this viewpoint, Lynne Roberts provides examples of how Australia is fighting Internet crime and suggests that even more programs are needed to fight an ever-increasing amount of online predators. Roberts especially focuses on the individuals who are targets of Internet crime, who are rarely given...
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| description | In this viewpoint, Lynne Roberts provides examples of how Australia is fighting Internet crime and suggests that even more programs are needed to fight an ever-increasing amount of online predators. Roberts especially focuses on the individuals who are targets of Internet crime, who are rarely given the necessary help to deal with their victimization. Additionally; Roberts suggests a host of measures, from Internet filters for children to educational training, which can make Web surfers more aware of the pitfalls of Internet use. Finally, Roberts suggests that more studies are needed to deal adequately with this burgeoning type of victimization. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-270712017-01-30T12:56:48Z Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims Roberts, Lynne In this viewpoint, Lynne Roberts provides examples of how Australia is fighting Internet crime and suggests that even more programs are needed to fight an ever-increasing amount of online predators. Roberts especially focuses on the individuals who are targets of Internet crime, who are rarely given the necessary help to deal with their victimization. Additionally; Roberts suggests a host of measures, from Internet filters for children to educational training, which can make Web surfers more aware of the pitfalls of Internet use. Finally, Roberts suggests that more studies are needed to deal adequately with this burgeoning type of victimization. 2010 Book Chapter http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/27071 Greenhaven Press restricted |
| spellingShingle | Roberts, Lynne Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims |
| title | Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims |
| title_full | Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims |
| title_fullStr | Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims |
| title_full_unstemmed | Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims |
| title_short | Australia must fight Internet crime and support its victims |
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