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"Department of Justice Releases First National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction"

By Douglas A. Berman

The title of this post is the headline of this new press release from the US Department of Justice.  Here is how the release starts: Attorney General Eric Holder today announced that the Department of Justice released its first-ever National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction. The strategy also provides the first-ever comprehensive threat assessment of the dangers facing children from child pornography, online enticement, child sex tourism, commercial sexual exploitation and sexual exploitation in Indian Country, and outlines a blueprint to strengthen the fight against these crimes. The strategy builds upon the department?s accomplishments in combating child exploitation by establishing specific, aggressive goals and priorities and increasing cooperation and collaboration at all levels of government and the private sector...continue to full post

Full post as published by Sentencing Law and Policy on August 02, 2010 (boomark / email).