there is a saying and by william we will both william wilberforce you may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know on our last broadcast we made a statement what is wisdom wisdom is having good common sense good judgment i young in life by seeming cruel fate was snatched from africa fancy seat what painting's excruciating must more or less what baby this poem was written by eight year old phyllis wheatley dorna century of seventeen fifty three to seventeen eighty four this was their first published african american she wrote this poem because she was a victim she was to kidnapped and taken to the  us a eight years what am i talking about ladies and gentlemen i'm talking about sex traffickin the national center for missing exploited children says one is six of the eighteen thousand five hundred runaways reported it to their hotline were reported it to their whole line in twenty sixteen were likely victims of sex trafficking according to the website it says eighty six percent of the sex trafficking victims were in the care of sole shal services or foster care when they became missing what is sex trafficking is any child who is exploited through commercial sex who is seventeen years of age or younger is a child of sex trafficking that's the victim could happen to anyone a boy or girl a niece and nephew maybe it could be it could be in your community because currently now according to players project s sex trafficking is a problem in the united states and other countries but we're going to deal with the united states and where does this occurred this occur online because many people believe they are their children maybe think you know the children of going to be taken  street but there's a new growing threat and i want to arm you with information to be an informed parent and inform guardian and inform neighbor fr so you can be informed was really going on what is the new fret against your children when my children is coming up you know they didn't have they weren't allowed to have the t v a new room they weren't allowed to have all the gadgets and gizmos that children have now they just were not allowed them they weren't allowed to have gains you know i wasn't going to spend money for those games i wanted them to have the creativity flowing i wanted them i want to be keep the communication open between my children i didn't want to be so attached to social media dad that i didn't date social media have more communication than i did so what is the new thread what is the new word on the street as they would say what is what is really going on i want you to really know according to the center for missing exploited children there's a new w call sex torsion mate maybe many of you have heard of that word maybe this is not anything new but let me just tell you what sex torsion is  sextortion is a relatively new form of sexual exploitation better couriers primarily on line and which nonphysical forms of or utilize such as blackmail to acquire sexual content photos videos of a child money from the child or engage in sex with the cha what how are they going to children of themselves online and we want you to know to be you know be aware what really is going on in the child you know may get a message there they think is the boy in their classroom that they really really like and he may say show me a little flash or show me a little skin and she may start to do it again or he may start to do it child is another form of online enticement and many of the children what happens is the next day they get another message  day and then all this and they say i don't want to do this anymore well i'm going to tell i'm going to tell your parents or i'm going to spread this to every one you know want to social media she is scared now she definitely do not want her parents to know she definitely do not want her children to know her maybe she could be a grown lady she could be she could be a grown lady as well there's no age limit on this there is no age limit on this at all it can happen to anyone sexto mostly calmly occurs via phone tablet message and apps social networking sites and video chats how many times people post in appropriate content about themselves online how many times they have post new images of themselves online ladies and gentleman we must we must not post in appropriate images of ourselves nor of allow our children a post inappropriate images of themselves online so lot of the information the people are posting online people realized their computer is left open when i even though it's closed but your video camera is still going and so in our last of a less than our last discussion we mentioned about turning off your camera because it's still going on and you need to turn off the camera keep it all off until maybe you got a poll something about a project for school or for work then you should turn it on but other night if you're not using it turn it off because now the growing threat is hijackers are traffickers or hijacking software to get to those inappropriate images that were posted online those sexually explicit content that were posted online are used against it could be a female could be a male what are the national human trafficking what did  the national center for missing exploited children website says female children were black male significantly more often for sexually explicit content compared to eighty four percent to the male children fifty three percent melt children were black ma significantly more often for money or goods thirty two percent compared to female children two per it doesn't matter if there is a boy or girl it doesn't matter because the city six are alarming that when we are sleep and your children are up what are they doing we need to put more parental controls are in our televisions on more can overtake the software because you left the camera on because there were a video images content that they were able to use and they were able to blackmail the children secretly recorded sexually explicit videos of the child door and video chats this goes on whether we know it or not physically threaten to hurt or sexually assault the channel or family members a lot of the children or whether like i said boys or girls niece or nephew they are threaten the traffickers said i can harm your family your mom your dad they don't want their family her they love their family but now this is too big for them we want to give you information where you can get the help they if you would need to reach out to someone maybe you need a point of contact maybe you're wrong comfortable calling your local police force but let me give you a twenty four hour hotline if you need to speak to someone one eight hundred but loss that number is one eight hundred eight four three five six seven eight if you see something say something if you if you sing a missing child maybe you might have heard some information but you're not sure what to do caltech you can contact the national center for missing exploited children seven days a week twenty four hours a day or maybe you have maybe you know some from ation you can also contact the cyber to help protect and keep their children's safety at their community and for by educating one another how can we do this how can we be informing educate one another have discussion with their children check out what they're posted on facebook are they constantly on line all of the time who are they talking to if they're not talking to you or they're talking to do you know who your friends your children's friends are or your nieces friends well we need to be more informed consumer educator a parent a guardian a family confidant we need to be informed and also you can check out as guardians as parents you can go to w w w dot net and eighty s m a r t z dot org forward slash educators and we previously mentioned you can get lesson plans you can teach this and your school you can online education training materials presentations and for your parents identity theft children in victim social media sexual solicitation this is information for you parents you can check this out under parents and guardians under the national center for missing and exploited children also many people don't know that you can also check out a the sex offender tracking who is in your neighborhood many people don't know who's in a neighborhood where your child talking to in a neighborhood why are they always at their house let's be informed consumer also you can go to w w w n s o p w dot go that's the national sex offender public website you can go on the web site i've been on  on the web site as well you need to know who's in your neighborhood these are your children dash your community we need to be informed we need to be informed as teachers as educators as a friend as a neighbor talk to your children about the dangers paris to you see your children act a little strange do they have nice clothes do does she have a nice blouse and you know you don't buy four and she does not even have a job where does she get that beautiful blouse from that nice pair of pants were does she get there from you did not buy their pocketbook for she had to buy it from somewhere or they come in late at night and get off the bus at another stop parents is time that you recognize the new fred to your children is online entice me is sex torsion also we have we had mention our previous broadcast about keeping your children safe officer  sergeant tom ridge is cyber a safety expert on october thirtieth he will be at the franklin middle school  somerset new jersey you can call seven three two eight seven three one zero nine nine one to register he's going to be dealing with keeping your children safe while they're online the topic is is your child active on line are they on facebook instagram twitter tumblr ov online ladies and gentleman is time that we no longer put our head on or to sandy's or our children we love our children but we want to protect them but we need we mention having wisdom good common sense people i know and i know that's the new people online all the time but less is time we have a frank discussion about cyber safety keeping ourselves safety online and this is part of our responsibility this is our job is to keep whether you have children or not it is still our responsibility to pass that information on to others educate you can have a group discussion in your home have a meeting on a friday night or a saturday talk about it talk with your children you know who are they talking to online it's very important that we we are aware of what's going on in why children are i go a little strange and are they on drugs and and you know if your children are maybe they are on drugs and you're not sure what to do you can contact  challenge which is t c new jersey dot org which is teen challenge they will they dilla lot with children who are on drugs they have  a place for young ladies and young boys to get the necessary help that they need we don't want to leave you where you don't have information but check out teen challenge t c new jersey dot org and they will be able to maybe a child maybe is on drugs maybe you know someone the f e m a ssion may apply to someone but it's not you but pass the information on they can take out they can check out challenge and they will be there so they're located in new jersey they're actually located in lebannon new jersey and we want you to check them out be safe online ladies and gentlemen and parents educate your children and as parents yourself you can educate it if this is all new to you please go to the national center for missing and exploited children we gave you to sit to six this alarm and but at the same time we can keep each one safe we are a community yes but less protect our community less protect our children less be and form are maybe they there they are at home waiting for you to return and you do you know they make waiting for you waiting for them your return so inform your children a was have a frank discussion conversation with people in our community with others but i just want to leave that information with you that let's keep our children safe children are missing there's actually children missing now it's not to scare you it's to arm you is to let you open your ears and open your our eyes that's a form awareness so you can be aware was going on is a real yes the city's six alarm it yes but at the same time you were given strategies you were given information so less help one another now less be an informed consumer talk to your children about the dangers of cyber online enticements so they can be smart children because at the end of the day jeremiah twenty nine eleven says for i know the plan i have for you a life ahead you like to have god will protect your children to watch over your children matter of fact let's say a prayer right now as we're about to conclude father we looked of families everywhere and we asked their families be safe and secure that they be why i wad their online that their children be wise that you protect them according to psalms ninety one and according to  h twenty nine eleven you have great plans for families great plans for children so i put a hedge of protection around children everywhere those in a foster care system even those in social services thank you for this time a