英文摘要 |
According to the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Constitution of the Republic of China, the State has the responsibility to build a sound and healthy, environment for the children. Nevertheless, the rise of the internet in the 1990s has brought about a threat to the development of child. The Internet allows everyone, including minors, to retrieve all kinds of information and communicate with the outside world. Crimes against children, especially by the paedophilia, have become an epidemic. To combat the offenders, the State utilizes different tools in the process ofinvestigation. This thesis is an attempt to study the nature and functions of these tools. Focus is also placed on the analysis of the Child and Youth Sexual Exploitation Prevention Act of Taiwan which provides the legal basis for punishing the offenders. It is concluded that there are rooms for improvement in both the legislation as well as the law enforcement. International cooperation is the key to the success of fighting online child sexual exploitation. |