Introductions
Introduction & Course Objectives
Chicken Hawk (NAMBLA)
- History/Background
- History of International and Local cases
Definitions
- Child Molester
- Child Predator
- Myso-Pedophile
What is a Child Predator Investigation?
Multiple Victims – crimes occurring within or connected to Institutional
Environments
- Premeditation or use of seduction techniques
- Multiple Suspects
- Pornography involved
- Motivation
- Prostitution
- Pornography/Child Exploitation
- Bestiality
- Snuff
- Child Pornography
- Morphed Pornography
- Child Erotica
Case law
- US vs Miller
- US vs Kurrey
- US vs Ferber
- Stogner vs California
US Federal Law
Scenario (Is this a crime?) – Practical with class followed by group discussion
Characteristics of Victim
- Physically and mentally less developed
- Curious about sex
- Defy parents
- Friendship with Suspect
- Less credible than suspect
Dynamics of Victimization
- Crime committed in private place
- Often no physical or medical evidence
- Abuse is not an isolated incident
- Child receives benefit/pleasure
- Usually no witnesses
Problems with Investigation
- Children are perfect victims
- Dynamics of victimization
- Disclosure Process
- Interviewing of Children Backlash
Characteristics of a Child Predator Adult male
Developmental Stages of a Child Predator Awareness
Computer Exploitation of Children
- The Internet
- What is the Internet?
- Who polices the Internet?
- The tool of Child Predators
Cybercops “Internet Investigations of Child Predators online”
Techniques used by Predators online
Investigative Guidelines
- How to locate additional victims and the evidence
- Establish the crime
- Establish the Suspects shows the characteristics
- Search Warrants
- Seizure of evidence
- Location of additional evidence
Pretext Phone Calls – including Interception Laws
- Definition
- “Thinking outside of the box”
- Interception laws – 631 & 633 PC
- Practical Considerations v. Victim Preparation
- Discussion of case
- Problems with recording
- Presentation at court
Law enforcement – who can help
- Local Contacts
- Federal Contacts
- Local and Federal Training
Human Trafficking
- Federal Public Service Announcements
- International cases
- San Jose cases
- What is Human trafficking
- Role of Law enforcement
- Victims of Human Trafficking
- Child Victims
- Identifying the Crime of Human Trafficking
“The 11th Commandment”