Caught in the Web: Inside the Police Hunt to Rescue Children from Online Predators
Delving into the shocking netherworld of child pornography, Julian Sher tells the dramatic story of police officers, prosecutors, and high-tech analysts worldwide who, using undercover work and computer forensics, are combatting child abuse on the Internet and fighting to protect these young victims. Granted extraordinary behind-the-scenes access, Sher takes us from FBI headquarters and the Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber-Crime center to Microsoft and AOL headquarters, where efforts...
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From an award-winning investigative reporter, the true story behind the heroes who are out to stop the horrifying Internet child-predator epidemic
Prologue: "Hear the Children Cry" 1The Wild, Wild WebSaving Jessica 9The "Spiral of Abuse" 26Buried in a Landslide 44Dear Mr. Gates ... 57A New Focus 68A Picture is Worth a Thousand CluesOnline Undercover 95CSI: Porn 115Choices and Consequences 138Wanted: "John Doe" 163Predators, Inc.Follow the Money 177Tourists on the Prowl 195Web of Laws 205New FrontiersTech Wars 223Taking Down the Wickermen 242Virtual Global Cops 267Empower the Children 279Epilogue: "Who Saves One Child Saves the Entire World" 288Acknowledgements 294Web Resources for Safer Surfing 297Cast of Characters 302Chronology of Major Investigations 306Abbreviations 308Index 310
