Although offense-supportive cognitions are related to the maintenance of contact sexual
offending behavior, it is unknown whether this finding also applies to online sexual offending …

This study analyzed the evolution over time of the activity of consumers of child sexual
exploitation material (CSEM). To this end, images and metadata were extracted from the …

Since its conception in the 1960s, the internet has revolutionised the way in which we live
our lives, and interact and communicate with others. Figures from research carried out in …

The distribution of child sexual exploitation (CE) material has been aided by the growth of
the Internet. The graphic nature and prevalence of the material has made researching and …

While online sex offenders use a wide range of strategies to try to avoid police detection,
attempts to avoid detection of child sexual exploitation materials (CSEM) and online sexual …

Those who distribute child sexual exploitation (CE) material in the public Internet potentially
face greater risks of detection. While public distribution is prevalent, little is known about the …

Si l'avènement d'Internet a amélioré le quotidien de chacun, il a également contribué à créer
de nouvelles brèches en matière de délinquance. Le rapprochement virtuel des personnes …

The Internet has changed the way investigations into the online sexual exploitation of
children are conducted. In this chapter, we look at how law enforcement agencies and other …

To shed light on men who sexually offend online, this chapter synthesizes the research on
this subgroup of sexual offenders against children, with a focus on typologies, assessment …

This chapter presents some challenges faced by the police in identifying child pornography
images. In particular, three main problems will be discussed throughout this chapter. The …