- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis
- Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
- Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studies
- Psychopathy, Forensic Psychiatry, Sexual Offending
- Hate Speech and Cyberbullying Detection
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
Abstract Tor is widely used for staying anonymous online and accessing onion websites; unfortunately, popular distributing viewing illicit child sexual abuse material (CSAM). From 2018 to 2023, we analyse 176,683 domains find that one-fifth share CSAM. We CSAM easily available using 21 out of the 26 most-used search engines. 110,133,715 sessions from Ahmia.fi engine discover 11.1% seek When searching by age, 40.5% 11-year-olds younger; 11.0% 12-year-olds; 8.2% 13-year-olds; 11.6%...
The proliferation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online is a global epidemic. Recently, programs to prevent perpetration are being developed, and mounting evidence suggests that these measures can mitigate the risk abuse. This study investigates factors associated with help-seeking among CSAM offenders inform efforts increase uptake strengthen effectiveness such interventions. We analyze survey responses from 4,493 individuals who self-report use CSAM. 55.0% respondents report they...