View the video of the event on May 10, "Sex, Hate & Kids Online: Policy Options for the Internet," held in the U.S. Capitol Building, Room HC-5 (Requires Real Player). The event explored ways of dealing with children's access to inappropriate online content and contact - a major constituent issue. Panelists included congressionally appointed commissioners tasked with researching this issue and reporting back on their findings.
VIDEO CLIPS - Two Segments
Video Clip 1, Q&A Video Clip
PANELISTS AND TIME CODE GUIDE ("Time Code" indicates which minute of the video clip the comment began. You can fast forward to the desired time by moving the bar forward or back):
Robin Raskin, Editor, Family PC Magazine (Moderator)
- Introduction of Congresswoman Dunn @ 2:30 minutes (Video Clip 1),
- Issue Overview @ 10:07 (Video Clip 1),
- Introduction of COPA Commissioner and Don Telage @ 16:45 (Video Clip 1),
- Introduction of Panel II @ 42:48 (Video Clip 1),
- On Importance of Acknowledging Different Issue for Different Age Groups @ 52:00 (Video Clip 1)
Congresswoman Jennifer Dunn, United States House of Representatives
- Remarks @ 3:17 (Video Clip 1)
Don Telage, Chairman, COPA Commission*
- Remarks @ 17:48 (Video Clip 1)
- Perspectives on Internet Zoning (e.g. .xxx, .kids) @ 8:37 (Q&A Video Clip)
- Perspectives on Legislative Options @ 16:38 (Q&A Video Clip)
Bob Flores, Commissioner, COPA Commission
- Remarks @ 26:00 (Video Clip 1)
- Perspectives on Legislative Options @ 13:33 (Q&A Video Clip)
Jerry Berman, Commissioner, COPA Commission
- Remarks @ 35:05 (Video Clip 1)
- On Consumer Education @ 00:24 (Q&A Video Clip)
- Perspectives on Internet Zoning (e.g. .xxx, .kids) @ 11:40 (Q&A Video Clip)
- Perspectives on Legislative Options @ 15:50 (Q&A Video Clip)
Larry Magid, LA Times Columnist, Creator, SafeKids.com, Representing the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
- Remarks @ 43:10 (Video Clip 1)
- Comments on Schools/Libraries Filtering, How Big is the Problem/False Sense of Security @ 1:13 (Q&A Video Clip)
Michael Hiembach, Unit Chief, Crimes Against Children, FBI
- Remarks @ 53:10 (Video Clip 1)
- On Number of Cases of Online Stalking @ 4:31 (Q&A Video Clip)
- On FBI Online Undercover/Proactive Work @ 5:08 (Q&A Video Clip)
- Need for More Law Enforcement Resources @ 18:16 (Q&A Video Clip)
- Public Sex Offender Registries @ 20:45 (Q&A Video Clip)
David Eisner, AOL Time Warner Foundation
- Remarks @ 58:28 (Video Clip 1)
* The Commission on Online Child Protection (COPA Commission), a congressionally appointed panel, was mandated by the Child Online Protection Act, which was approved by Congress in October 1998. The primary purpose of the Commission is to "identify technological or other methods that will help reduce access by minors to material that is harmful to minors on the Internet."