![]() ![]() Be cautious for the following behaviors/characteristics: In order to gain access to your child, they usually try to establish a rapport with the parent as well as the child, but in some cases, they are less careful about hiding their intentions. You may not necessarily know these people very well, or only by name/face alone (a neighbor, a coach, a parent of another child you know). Some predators can be very patient with their grooming behaviors which is why it is important to consider the risk of abuse not just with new acquaintances but those we’ve known and grown to trust. Raising awareness, in a casual way, that you are educated about child sexual abuse may put some potential abusers on guard, in fear they may be caught. Seeing one or more of these red flag does not necessarily mean that you are in the presence of a sexual abuser, but if your instinct is feeling something is off – be vigilant, speak up if their behavior is inappropriate, and minimize this person’s access to children – especially in a 1:1 situation, which is the case for an estimated 80% of all child sexual abuse. And it is difficult when no two abusers look, talk, or act the same. In many cases of rape it is an outlet that perpetrators are using to fill a perceived need. ![]() Keep in mind, sexual abuse is often not about sex, but about control and dominance. Many ‘compartmentalize’ their abusive behaviors and seem like perfectly typical people during their day to day life. No two abusers look, talk, or act the same. It’s the grey area where most exist – predators that come off as “good” and charismatic “every day” kinds of people, they’re predatory behavior often extends towards how they treat and interact with other adults. Even experts on the issue who have interviewed convicted child molesters remark on how “likable” they appear. A complete public record Florida criminal history can be secured from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) at the cost of $15 per subject requested.Keeping kids safe from sexual abuse is not a black and white issue. This listing refers to sexual offenses, and may not reflect the entire Florida criminal history of a particular individual.It is illegal to use public information regarding a Sexual Predator or Sex Offender to facilitate the commission of a crime.Positive identification of a person believed to be a sexual predator or sex offender cannot be established unless a fingerprint comparison is made. ![]() Your continued access to Predator and Offender information via this site constitutes your request to view selected information. Under Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, the Public Records Law, any of the public records of the Department of Law Enforcement are available for review upon request, subject to statutorily-authorized editing of exempt or confidential information. This site provides you with public information regarding Sexual Predators and Sex Offenders. Florida law makes that information available to the public.
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