Online Sexual Crimes, Offenders, and Victims - 9781032844220

Online Sexual Crimes, Offenders, and VictimsTheory, Research, and Practice\nAuthor(s): Sarah Paquette, Julien Chopin, Francis Fortin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032844220, 978-1032844220\nSynopsis\nAdopting a multidisciplinary perspective, this volume explores contemporary knowledge regarding the online sexual exploitation of children and adolescents, and challenges prevailing myths perpetuated by society and the media concerning this form of violence, the offenders, and their victims.\n\nDrawing on a wealth of data collected from real cases in Quebec, the book introduces readers to explanatory models of online offending and victimization, the criminal trajectories and characteristics of online offenses, the individual attributes of offenders and victims, issues pertaining to virtual identities and anonymity preservation techniques, and considerations for prevention and intervention practices.\n\nOnline Sexu.