• There are more than 100,000 child porn websites that the U.S. Customs Service currently estimates is fueling a multibillion-dollar industry
• Several studies have indicated that pornography is related to greater involvement in deviant sexual practice.
  • Among child molesters incited, 77 percent of those who molested boys and 87 percent of those who molested girls admitted to habitual use of pornography in the commission of their crimes.
• NCMEC has collected information regarding the identification of 775 children who have been sexually abused in child porn images or videos.
  • That doesn't include the 1,400 reports of child porn per week that NCMEC's CyberTipline receives.
• Hardcore pornography is outlawed in 45 of the 50 states
• According to one study, early exposure (under fourteen years of age) to pornography is related to greater involvement in deviant sexual practice, particularly rape. 
• More than one-third of the child molesters and rapists in this study claimed to have at least occasionally been incited to commit an offense by exposure to pornography.
• Among the child molesters incited, the study reported that 53 percent of them deliberately used the stimuli of pornography as they prepared to offend.
• Research has shown that "males who are exposed to a great deal of erotica before the age of 14 are more sexually active and engage in more varied sexual behaviors as adults than is true for males not so exposed.
• One study reveals that among 932 sex addicts, 90 percent of the men and 77 percent of the women reported that pornography was significant to their addiction. 
• In a study of six hundred American males and females of junior high school age and above, researcher Dr. Jennings Bryant found that 91 percent of the males and 82 percent of the females admitted having been exposed to X-rated, hard-core pornography.
• Over 66 percent of the males and 40 percent of the females reported wanting to try out some of the sexual behaviors they had witnessed.
• And among high schoolers, 31 percent of the males and 18 percent of the females admitted actually doing some of the things they had seen in the pornography within a few days after exposure.

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