Perverted-Justice
Perverted-Justice
Perverted-Justice is an American organization that focuses on exposing and combating online predators. Founded in 2002 by Xavier Von Erck, the organization gained recognition for its controversial methods of catching individuals who engage in online grooming of minors for sexual purposes.
History[edit | edit source]
Perverted-Justice started as a website where volunteers posed as underage individuals in online chat rooms to gather evidence against potential predators. The organization collaborated with law enforcement agencies to assist in the arrest and prosecution of these individuals.
Over time, Perverted-Justice expanded its operations to include various initiatives aimed at raising awareness about online child exploitation and advocating for stricter laws to protect minors from online predators.
Controversies[edit | edit source]
Despite its efforts to combat online predators, Perverted-Justice has faced criticism for its methods, which some argue may infringe on the rights of the accused and lack proper oversight. Critics have also raised concerns about the potential for entrapment and the ethical implications of vigilante justice.
Impact[edit | edit source]
Perverted-Justice's work has led to numerous arrests and convictions of individuals involved in online child exploitation. The organization's efforts have also contributed to the development of legislation aimed at strengthening protections for minors in online spaces.
See also[edit | edit source]
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