| The internet has its positives and negatives. | | | | The thing that dateline has done by doing |
| Some of its positive are the information it | | | | this is alert parents of the dangers that are |
| can provide people with, it is good for | | | | online so that they can make sure their child |
| socializing with people, and if can be used | | | | is not lured in by an adult. The shows may |
| to make money. One of many negative of the | | | | also entice some predators to get help so |
| internet is that it can be used for the | | | | that they do not put themselves in a position |
| purpose of child enticement. Many parents may | | | | to be exposed on national television as a |
| not have understood how big the problem was | | | | pervert.The best thing the shows do is let |
| until dateline began to run child predator | | | | parents know that they have to educate |
| shows a few years back.In these child | | | | themselves about the internet and advances in |
| predator show men are lured to a home with | | | | technology since it changes to often. When |
| the impression that they are meeting a young | | | | parents do not do that, that is when horrible |
| boy or girl. Once they arrive they are | | | | things happen. |
| surprised to see a journalist and cameras. | | | | |