Sexual offenses are not a new phenomenon in today's society. It has been around for centuries and its effects are dehumanizing. This regressive act has been discussed in socio-political forums with the firm intention of finding effective solutions that will eliminate the vice from the social and medical spectrum, which has been heavily affected so far. The growth and expansion of computer technology or the Internet has not spared the existence of this vice (Bartels & Gannon, 2011). Technology has increased the dangers and risks posed by sex offenders, who have skillfully integrated the effectiveness of information technology to achieve their sadistic goals. The rapid development of computer technology has further contributed to the advancement of sex offender tactics. They improved and increased their chances of preying on innocent adolescents (Elliott, Beech, & Mandeville-Norden, 2012). This talk analyzes advances in computer technology and the increasing rate of sexual assault on the Internet, as well as how the same technology can be effectively applied to control sexual assault and control sex offenders. The Internet and the Changing Nature of Sexual Predation Before the advent of widespread computing and digital technology, sex offenders were friends, relations, roommates, neighborhood residents, and usually significant others of their supposed victims. Society has attempted to prevent this criminal offense from taking over neighborhoods by strengthening community policing and improving local, state and federal administration regarding close monitoring of identified sex offenders and enacting policies that create a deterrent effect when it comes to sex. ... middle of paper ...... put in place in order to deal with repeated threats from offenders. Restrictive spatial zones have been established around daycares, schools and public parks. These areas do not deal with internet sex offenders but with offenders identified within the community. Restrictive spatial zones help provide protection to children by minimizing their exposure to people who have been convicted of sexual offenses. These programs are designed to ensure that the protection of children from sex offenders begins at the community level with the establishment of structural protection programs. Spatial Restricted Zones define areas in which sex offenders are not permitted to establish residence. The prescribed distance from restricted areas varies depending on the provisions of different municipalities, cities or states (Gillespie, 2011).