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Understanding Patterns of Risk in Sexual Offenders for Effective Prevention Strategies
Lets Shift from Fear to Prevention When discussing instances of child sexual abuse and exploitation, we often are focused on the perpetrator being punished, rather than addressing prevention. Effective prevention does not begin with labeling individuals, but rather understanding the patterns of risk in how manifestations of sexual harm develop, who is most at risk for causing it, and how early intervention can reduce and/or prevent harm all together. Researchers have studied

Cole Brautigan
Feb 236 min read


Part 4: What Happens in Roblox Doesn’t Stay in Roblox: The Risk of Real-World Victimization
We are officially wrapping up our four part Roblox blog series by considering the serious reality of children becoming crime victims due...
Alison Sutherland
Aug 4, 20254 min read


Part 3: Roblox Facilitates Children Communicating with Anyone, Anywhere - On and Off the Game
Recently, my almost four year old son met another child during a high school soccer game we were attending. The approximately five year...
Alison Sutherland
May 1, 20256 min read


Part 2: "It's Just Roblox" - What are the Chances of Violence or Cyberbullying?
After sharing about the risk of exposure to inappropriate content in Part 1 of our Roblox blog series, we now want to address the...
Alison Sutherland
Feb 23, 20255 min read


Roblox Part 1: What, Who, and Risk of Exposure to Inappropriate Content
Naive parents aren’t protective parents. Parents typically are not intentionally naive, but children are ultimately left at risk for...

Josh Lock
Jan 12, 20255 min read


Microeconomics for Online Crimes Against Children: Stop Children from Being a Part of the Supply
In 2022, 7 children per day became victims of online exploitation (FBI, 2022). We use our phones for everything. Communicating with...
Vanessa Valencia
Apr 1, 20243 min read
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