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If there is no immediate danger, please call your local police department's general number.

New Hampshire State and Local Law Enforcement is ready to take your call if:

  • You feel your child is being harrassed online;
  • Has been sent obscene or pornographic material online;
  • Has found or been sent illegal material online--particularly child pornography;
  • Has formed an unhealthy or dangerous online relationship.


    • NEW!! The NH Attorney General's Office Brochure

    Talking with your Teen.... About The Dangers of Using the Internet to Buy Prescription Drugs

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    Links to Websites with Information on Setting Parental Controls for Various Programs and Services

    Instructions on how to view the history of websites
    that have been visited by Internet Explorer         		Instructions on how to set the
    parental controls within Windows XP
    Check Windows History Parental Controls
    Instructions on how to set the
    parental controls on Windows Vista         		Instructions on how to set the
    parental controls within iTunes
    Vista Parental Controls iTunes Parental Controls
    Commonly encountered Instant Messaging acronyms from the Safety Brochure.

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    New Hampshire Attorney General's Internet Safety Brochure

    If you would like printed copies of the NH Attorney General's for Internet Safety Brochure for Parents or for Teens
    as a supplemental handout for an Internet Safety presentation, seminar or class,
    please send an email to the NH Attorney General's Office at: pam.murphy -at- doj.nh.gov

    While copies for personal use are also available, we encourage you to download the brochures and print them out so you may review the materials immediately.

    NEW!! NH Attorney General's Internet Safety Brochure for Parents (3MB)
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    NEW!! NH Attorney General's Internet Safety Brochure for Teens (3MB)
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    4 Simple Steps
    Additional Resources

    NCMEC National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

    The National Center's CyberTipline accepts reports on the following categories:

  • Report suspected child pornography possession, manufacture, or distribution
  • Unsolicited obscene material sent to a child
  • Prostitution of children or sex tourism related to a child
  • Misleading domain name
    • Microsoft Microsoft's Website on Protecting your Family Online

    Microsoft's Parent Safety Website has extensive resources for parents concerned about Internet safety:

  • Recommendations for parents organized by the age of the child
  • Articles on communicating with your children and setting rules for Internet use
  • How to use technology to reduce online risks, including XBox Live settings
    • Justiceworks Justiceworks at the University of New Hampshire

    Justiceworks supports the NH Attorney General's efforts to combat cybercrime:

  • Download the New Hampshire Strategic Plan to Address Cyber Crime
  • Contains information for law enforcement on upcoming training opportunities
    • ICAC Internet Crimes Against Children Training and Technical Assistance

    The ICAC Training and Technical Assistance program provides assistance to the ICAC Task Force agencies, and all State and Local law enforcement that investigate Internet crimes against children:

  • Information for law enforcement training opportunities with the ICAC Task Force
  • ICAC Regional Task Force contact list
  • Internet safety presentation materials
    • NetSmartz Netsmartz Internet Safety Program

    NetSmartz® is an interactive, educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® and Boys & Girls Clubs of America:

  • Programs for children (ages 5-17), parents, guardians, educators, and law enforcement
  • Contains age-appropriate, 3-D activities to teach children how to stay safer on the Internet
  • The NetSmartz Workshop can be accessed at www.NetSmartz.org and www.NetSmartzKids.org
    • i-SAFE

    i-SAFE's mission is to educate and empower youth to make their Internet experiences safe and responsible:

  • Educate students on how to avoid dangerous, inappropriate, or unlawful online behavior
  • The program is a dynamic K-12 curriculum and community outreach programs for parents, law enforcement, and community leaders

    • This project was supported by Grant No. 2006-DD-BX-0234 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance. The Bureau of Justice Assistance is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Statistics, the National Institute of Justice, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and the Office for Victims of Crime. Points of view or opinions in this document are those of the author and do not represent the official position or policies of the United States Department of Justice.
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