CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ON THE INTERNET

Abstract

Downloading, exchanging and producing child pornography is a criminal behaviour of growing relevance. The cruel exploitation of minors and its link with child sexual abuse raise great social and academic concern. The current paper approaches the nature of the phenomenon, the characteristics of the materials labelled as “child pornography”, the psychological traits of the users and the existing treatment programs

Keywords

• Pornography
• Children
• Victims
• Internet.