Below we have supplied links in different categories. Some are provided for law enforcement and are effective and informative reading about the current problem of unsupervised convicted sex offenders loose on the internet. It is a growing problem that needs to be addressed as quickly as possible to protect the children and other victims they are preying on in social chat rooms and even those offenders trading in child pornography.
Some lead to websites that parents will find informative and effective in protecting their children when they are surfing the internet.

Awareness Technology ushering in an era of transparent communications, and total control of all PCs in an organization regardless of whether or not they are attached to the network, SONAR is helping to ensure that companies have the tools they need to protect and grow their business. http://www.awarenesstechnologies.com

Probation Sex Offender Management Survey 2006 http://dpca.state.ny.us/pdfs/dpcasexoffendermanagementsurvey.pdf.

How did a computer programmer find all those sex offenders on MySpace? http://computer.howstuffworks.com/myspace-predator-code.htm

This guide was prepared by Special Agent Marcus Lawson. Special Agent Lawson has over 15 years experience as a federal investigator http://www.stopsexoffenders.com/childsafety/internetsafetyguide.shtml

The American Probation and Parole Association is an international association composed of individules from the US, US territories and Canada actively
www.appa-net.org

A 2000 U.S. Department of Justice survey of youths ages 10 to 17 found that about one in five received a sexual solicitation or approach over the Internet in the prior year... http://www.abcmoney.co.uk/news/01200731436.htm

Filters, monitoring systems and watching children closely can also work. But none are foolproof, according to the report issued by America's National Research Council. www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/05/02/national/printable507863.shtml

View the latest statistics on Internet safety by visiting our corporate site at Enough.org. Statistics are kept up-to-date to reflect the most current data ... www.protectkids.com/dangers/stats.htm

KidShield - Protecting children on the Internet: Rules and tools for online child safety, information on SafetyNet by Zachary Britton, and NetScrubber. http://www.kidshield.com/

Protecting Your Children Online. By educating yourself and your children, you can help make the Internet a safe and valuable tool for your family. ... www.oag.state.tx.us/internet/parenttips.shtml