100882: Internet Crimes Against Children

About the Course:

This course focuses on child victims of Internet-based crimes, highlighting the challenges for victim service providers. Issues include examining who the child victims are, how best to respond to their needs, and how to respond to the needs of their families.

Author

U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime

Course Objectives:

1. To better understand who is most vulnerable to Internet crime and in what ways they are vulnerable

2. To learn more about safe use of the Internet by youth

3. To examine additional resources, and look toward future prevention of Internet crime and improvement of victims’ services