On-Line Pedophiles

March, 1995

Last spring the papers were full of editorials that warned about the dangers of pedophiles lurking in cyberspace. The new medium gives creeps complete anonymity. Predators can cruise chat rooms looking for innocent kids with confused notions of sexuality. They can explore the target-rich bulletin boards on America Online, Prodigy, Compuserve and Genie, then pull unsuspecting youths into the dark shadows of e-mail, ply them with porn, set up meetings and work their magic.In reality, cyberspace ha...