Problematyka stosowania prowokacji w celu ujawnienia przestępstw o charakterze pedoilskim
Problems Connected With the Issue of Using Provocation as a Way to Expose Paedophilia Crimes

Summary/Abstract: The number of citizen’s arrests on alleged paedophiles has recently distinctly increased. Those alleged paedophiles were establishing an on-line contact with adult provocateurs and were trying to meet them in sexual aim, whilst they were having a mistaken belief that their interlocutor was under aged. Civil provocations are not entirely described by the criminal code in force, hence using them entails legal consequences if certain rules of behaviour are violated. Therefore, it seems that it is necessary to introduce changes to the criminal code, prohibiting any form of provocation, including the institution of passive provocation, undefined by the current criminal code. Additionally, in the present thesis I attempt to prove that the victim of an adult provocateur, i.e. the alleged paedophile, in the course of the provocation, does not commit any legally forbidden activity

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