Crimes That Can be Committed Online: Crime Against the Person
Crimes That Can be Committed Online: Crime Against the Person

Author(s): Nicoleta-Elena Heghes
Subject(s): Criminal Law, Criminology
Published by: Scientia Moralitas Research Institute
Keywords: Crimes; Online; Injured Person; Immediate Follow-Up;
Summary/Abstract: The present article proposes a brief presentation of the criminalization rules in Romania that address incidents and provide protection against possible illegal conduct that can be committed online, with reference only to the most common crimes against the person in the online environment. To con-textualize the problem that is the subject of this study, preliminary aspects regarding crimes against individuals in general and those likely to be committed online will be presented initially. Subsequently, general considerations will be made regarding the active subject, the passive subject, and the immediate follow-up of the crimes relevant to the matter, as well as procedural aspects. The purpose of this article is to raise an alarm signal and highlight the importance of acts committed in the online environment that could be criminalized from a legal perspective, along with the means available for individuals to protect themselves against the potential illicit conduct of malicious persons.

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