COMMENTARY OF ARTICLE 180 OF CRIMINAL CODE OF SERBIA -WITH REVIEW OF COMPARATIVE LEGAL SOLUTIONS

Abstract

Goal of this paper, as well as the author’s intention, is to point out that besides solid legal protection in Article 180 of Criminal Code of Serbia, our legal system needs to be improved with so-called alternative measures, introduced in order to significantly decrease pedophilia and criminal act „Sexual intercourse with minor“, hence establishing better protection of children. These measures are being used in several countries of Europe and in USA, giving very positive results. Therefore, main contribution of the paper should be to imply introduction of these measures to the legislator, based on good practice of other countries and suggestions of experts, all in order to secure better future for children.