HIT Tips: Rape/Abduction Prevention from Online Predators
Tags: Abduction Prevention, Acquaintance Rape, Child Abduction, College Safety, Date Rape Prevention, Online Dating, Rape Prevention, Social Networking Site, Stranger Rape, Tips for Teenagers
Millions of people use the internet every day; it’s a great way to connect to friends, family and people all over the world. It can also be the perfect environment for predators to target potential victims. Just like a predator in a parking garage or on a jogging path, the online predator is looking for a vulnerable target. But online, the attacker is truly transparent and anonymous - and may be posing as a “friend”. Although the media portrays online predators as older men posing as younger adults, the majority of online related sexual assaults are actually perpetrated … Continue Reading
