lot of trouble and bad situations while visiting a cyberporn site. The worst possible situation is if they were becoming a victim of a pedophile while in a cybersex chat room. After visiting some of the sites, “...pedophiles will use the materials to arouse themselves and then seek out children...Whether it’s simulated technology or it’s the real stuff, it arms a pedophile so it’s easier to find children and molest them. (Stevens A4).” With out needing to identify yourself on the net, it is easy for adults to engage in obscene conversations with children. Pedophiles also go into children’s chat rooms and persuade them to give out information like a telephone number or address so they can arrange a “visit”. This opens the opportunity for physical harm to be done to a child. Kids are very eager to view pornographic materials. It is to hard to purchase them if you are under the age of 18, but they have no problem finding what they want on the Internet. The only problem is that some of the pictures viewed on the net are worse than what you would find in a typical porno-magazine. These images also if viewed at an unsuitable age could influence a child the wrong way. When an immature kid views a “woman bound and being burned by cigarettes, pierced with swords, and having sex with a German shepherd,” can create false images of women and a pseudo reality. It also introduces kids to sex at a much earlier age than ever before (Levy 55). President Clinton expresses, “...that our Constitution allows us to help parents by enforcing this act (censorship of the Internet) to prevent children from being exposed to objectionable material transmitted through computer networks (Bray C7).” Many parents are in an uproar since discovering the dangers to children on the Internet. Parents all over have been pulling the plug on their kids after discovering what they have access to and why th...
