Why should the Internet have more restrictions? Violent websites or videos posted on the Internet are becoming increasingly popular and aggressive. In the past 12 months, 5% of young people, aged 10 to 15, reported engaging in severely violent behavior, such as aggravated sexual assault, and 38% reported that exposure to online and offline violence was associated to violent crimes. (Ybarra 929) The websites tested included news websites showing terrorism, war, and death. As a teenager living in a virtual world, I know for a fact that anyone has access to viewing pornographic or violent material at the click of a finger. Even relaxing on social media sites has become a danger to the minds of young people because of all the inappropriate advertisements that pop up on the side. I believe the government should limit Internet content because child pornography, hate speech, and websites that incite violence are all easily accessible to Americans. Child pornography is just the beginning Child pornography is the model that allows predators to carry out sexual violence (Winder and Gough). Child pornography is not only a problem but it is illegal. Sexual violence is just one of the end results that child pornography can lead to. Most of the photos these pedophiles see are more than likely staged for entertainment at the expense of these innocent children as most of them are sexually abused. All sex offenders have “sexual fantasies,” just like Tom Carroll, a self-confessed pedophile, who said “and of course, having seen photographs of adults engaging in sexual acts with children, in which the latter certainly appeared to be enjoying themselves. 'experience, I was sustained by the hope that one day I could do these things myself" (Winder and Gou... middle of paper... information on how easy it is to access these hateful websites? Works Cited Eissens, Ronald "Hate on the Internet Should Be Regulated": Virtual Nursery for Real-Life Crime Amsterdam, Netherlands: International Network Against Cyber ​​Hate (INACH), 2004 Civil Liberties. Roman Espejo , 2009. Opposing Views in Web Context. 6 February 2014. Ybarra, Michele L. “Connections Between the Internet and Other Media.” never touched anyone: this is my defense": a qualitative analysis of Internet sex offenders' accounts 16.2 ( 2010): 125-141. Premier of academic research. Network. February 10. 2014.