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NE - Bill would give sex crimes tougher penalties

View the article here 04/22/2009 By NANCY HICKS - Lincoln Journal Star It used to be that parents felt safe when their children were in the house, away from the dangers of the outside world, said Sen. Annette Dubas (Email) of Fullerton. But with sexual predators trolling the Internet, that?s no longer true. Computers, while wonderful, ?allow way too much into their lives that is dangerous and damaging to their psyche,? Dubas said as senators gave first-round approval Wednesday to a bill that helps protect children from predators and from their own naiveté. - Um, computers do not "allow" anything.  It's the parents who allow it, by not installing monitoring and filtering software to block sites you do not want your child visiting.  It's not the computers fault, but the parents fault, for not doing a better job at parenting...continue to full post

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