Why is the Internet so enticing for pedophiles? " It's created easily accessible
stimulation for child molesters. Anybody can download pictures in complete anonymity.
They do not have to make any kind of human contact" (Trebilcock 102). There may be
definitions to describe pornography, but they do not truly examine the destruction,
degradation, and the pathetic nature of the concept. The word pornography is more
destructive than one might believe. It would fit perfectly into Sonia Maasik and Jack
Solomon's essay entitles "Cheap Thrills". The essay talks about the influencing images of
music, video and television. The computer is becoming more and more influencing because
of the internet these days. The problem with this type of material today is it is assessable
on every computer that is connected on-line to the Internet. Pornography should be
eliminated on the Internet so that impressionable individuals can not access the degrading
Al Gore says" Some say that we should refrain from action, that all action to block
children's access to objectable content amounts to censorship. To them I say, blocking
your child's access to objectionable Internet content is not censoring that's called
parenting"( Simons B10). Eliminating pornography on the net will help to decrease the
large amount of pornography users, which will decrease crime. Dr. Victor Cline, from the
University of Utah, conducted a study regarding serial murders and rapists. He observed
users developing a four-step pattern with pornography. The first step in his study was the
addiction. The serial murders and rapist claimed that at first they become addicted to the
material. Dr. Cline's study didn't stop there. The serial murderers and rapists claimed to
continue on with their addiction. They increased to the next step of Dr. Cline's observed
patterns. ...