Online Predators, an Internet Insurgency: A Field Manual for Teaching and Parenting in the Digital Arena

by Jeffrey A. Lee

Overview

In Online Predators, An Internet Insurgency: A Field Manual for Teaching and Parenting in the Digital Arena Jeffrey A. Lee brings his ten plus years’ experience in the fight against online child exploitation to bear in an easy to follow guide for all with a stake in the life of a child. This book equips parents, guardians, extended family, and educational professionals with practical strategies to help keep kids safe in a technology connected world. Instead of focusing on ever changing technology, Lee proposes a key fundamental change in the fight against online predation—to develop an insatiable curiosity about their child’s online life, then get in the front lines and stay there.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781475856606
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	11/02/2022
Pages:	132
Product dimensions:	5.95(w) x 8.99(h) x 0.42(d)

About the Author

Jeffrey A. Lee is a twenty year veteran of law enforcement, with the majority of his career spent fighting online exploitation. He lives in Texas with his wife and three sons.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Foreword by Eric Devlin

Preface

Introduction: Technology and the Role of the Stakeholder in a Child’s Life

Chapter 1. Information as a Weaponized Commodity

Chapter 2. Freedoms of the Internet

Chapter 3. The Home is Not a Democracy, and School Safety Searches

Chapter 4. Truth and Efficiency on the Internet

Chapter 5. Nothing is Better Than the Truth

Chapter 6. Hamsters are Rats, and Devices Are Hamsters but Still Rats

Chapter 7. Methodology of the Child Predator

Chapter 8. Pictures Are Priceless

Chapter 9. Basic Types of Child Abuse Images and Other Usages of Sexual Images

Chapter 10. Instant Photography

Chapter 11. Is There a Plan?

Chapter 12. Which Device Should I Buy?

Chapter 13. What to Expect From Law Enforcement

Chapter 14. The Backspace/Delete Key and Self Editing

Chapter 15. Educate the Child

Chapter 16. Human Trafficking and Social Media: A Case Study

Chapter 17. A Month in the Life of an Exploitation Investigator

Chapter 18. It’s Not All Bad

About the Author

Editorial Reviews

Online Predators: an Internet Insurgency is a must read—as a parent, educator, or caregiver. As a former Commander for the Task Force responsible for investigating these crimes, I relied on Jeff Lee tremendously and can assure you that he is one of the best at what he does.

Luis Menendez

Author Jeff Lee communicates his vast knowledge and experience to help you better protect your children from the tragedies of online sexual predators. Read this accessible book, implement the common-sense steps, and know that you've done what you should be doing as a parent, grandparent, or mentor of youth. Don't waste a minute.

Sarah Cortez

Many kids are exposed to cyberbullying, identity theft, sexting, and threats, making them vulnerable to child predators pretending to be friends. In Online Predators, an Internet Insurgency, Jeffrey A. Lee teaches steps that don’t require advanced (or even any) technical knowledge.

Abraham Valle