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This document describes how information contained in deleted files on one's personal hard drive may be recoverable or found in other files. It describes methods for secure file deletion, including a list of resources for free and commercial tools.

The guide discusses the value of DNA evidence in solving crimes and the importance of properly identitfying, collecting, and preserving DNA evidence.

The briefing includes recent data from federal government sources on poverty among women and people of color in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast region in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. It also draws upon IWPR's series of reports on the status of women in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The paper concludes by outlining policy alternatives to help rebuild women's lives in a way that will allow them to ultimately leave poverty behind.

This document provides a list of common chat abbreviations.

This resource offers safety information for those using (or considering the use of) wireless technology. The information covers both home wireless security threats and public wireless security threats. A glossary of terms used is also included.

This article provides information about anti-virus software and how it works.

This article provides information about active content (JavaScript, Java and ActiveX controls) as well as general information about cookies.

This document provides a summary of the provisions found in COPPA, the Child Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998, created by the Federal Trade Commission. This act, which took effect on April 21 2000, was implemented to ensure that children's' privacy is better protected when they are online.

This fact sheet offers information for teachers on the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act and provisions within the act that allow teachers to act on behalf of a parent during school activities online.

This fact sheet offers information to parents about the rules and requirements for website operators that were established by the FTC to make sure that children's privacy is protected online.

This article offers information about protecting personal information online. Tips on how to know if your privacy is being protected and additional steps you can take to protect your privacy are also included.

This article offers information about cyberbullying, describing what it is, why it has become such a problem, and ways that individuals can protect themselves from cyberbullies.

This guide provides parents with information on how they can prevent their child from being victimized by or engaging in harmful behavior online, as well as intervention techniques.

This document provides information about cyberbullying and cyberthreats for educators and other professionals whose focus is youth safety and well-being and sets forth recommendations for a comprehensive school and community-based approach to address these concerns.

This paper discusses the ways that the internet and other information and communication technologies aid the trafficking of women.

This report is intended to provide a framework for promoting recognition and understanding of the real risks of violence for children and young people in cyberspace and through the use of new technologies, in particular the internet and mobile phones.

This report describes the responses of youth who were surveyed about their use of the internet and experiences while online, which includes exposure to unwanted sexual material and harassment. It also highlights the need for both public and private initiatives to make the internet safer for youth.

This is a guide for parents on what to do and how to respond if your child has been exploited through the internet.& It offers information about warning signs as well as tips on how to prevent this from happening to your child.

This report synthesizes the information collected from the National Juvenile Online Victimization Study and provides an overview of arrests, types of crimes, characteristics of offenders and ways that the criminal justice system is handling internet sex crimes against minors.

"The goals of the National Juvenile Online Victimization Study were to survey law-enforcement agencies within the United States to count arrests for internet-related sex crimes committed against minors and describe the characteristics of offenders, the crimes they committed, and their victims. This report focuses on a representative national sample of arrested offenders who possessed child pornography."& The report includes major findings and conclusions from this sample as well as recommendations and resources for law-enforcement and prosecutors."

This article addresses the strengths and limitations of online counseling. It also offers information on present guidelines for when and who online counseling may be appropriate.

In this edition, Reshape explores the successes and challenges faced by coalitions around the country related to technology. The articles are intended to help coalitions use technology in the ways that best suit their needs.

This brochure, geared towards teenagers, provides an overview of the internet and some of its dangers. It includes basic tips on how to use the internet and how parents can talk to their teens about online safety.

This document offers tips to children and teens on how to stay safe while socializing online. It also provides a list of organization where they can go to learn more about online safety.

This list provided teens with some basic tips on how to stay safe when blogging, such as thinking before posting photos and remaining as anonymous as possible.