Sex Trafficking of Children Online - Modern Slavery in Cyberspace

This book argues that forms of online child sexual exploitation equate to slavery-like practices under international law and that States have a responsibility to punish offenders as such, based on a careful review of relevant legal instruments and standards.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Slavery in the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 2: Cybersex Trafficking - Indicia of Slavery on the Internet
Chapter 3: Human Rights in Cyberspace
Chapter 4: Cyberspace, Nexus of Child Sexual Slavery
Chapter 5: Internet-Facilitated Grooming of Children
Chapter 6: Child Victims and Offenders
Chapter 7: Trending Now: Technological Innovations and Public-Private Partnerships
Chapter 8: An Appraisal of Human Dignity in Cyberspace
Chapter 9: Recommending and Expanding the International Policy for Cyberspace

About the author

By Beatriz Susana Uitts

Summary

This book argues that forms of online child sexual exploitation equate to slavery-like practices under international law and that States have a responsibility to punish offenders as such, based on a careful review of relevant legal instruments and standards.

Product details

• Authors: Beatriz Susana Uitts
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781538146941
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4694-1
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Applied Criminology across the Globe
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Human trafficking, Violence in society, Age groups: children, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Violence and abuse in society