The Law of Cybercrimes and Their Investigations

Section I: Cybercrimes against the Digital Infrastructure and Computer SystemsCrimes Involving the Use of Computers IntroductionFederal Laws Governing Computer Crimes-Historical Development Federal Laws Governing Computer Crime-18 USC 1030 Case Applications New York's Computer Crime LawKey Words and Phrases Review Problems Weblinks Endnotes Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism What Is Information Warfare? Brown CommissionBrian C. Lewis Martin C. Libicki Dorothy Denning What Is Cyberterrorism? Laws Regulating Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism Federal Laws State Laws Key Words or Phrases. Read more... Abstract: Section I: Cybercrimes against the Digital Infrastructure and Computer SystemsCrimes Involving the Use of Computers IntroductionFederal Laws Governing Computer Crimes-Historical Development Federal Laws Governing Computer Crime-18 USC 1030 Case Applications New York's Computer Crime LawKey Words and Phrases Review Problems Weblinks Endnotes Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism What Is Information Warfare? Brown CommissionBrian C. Lewis Martin C. Libicki Dorothy Denning What Is Cyberterrorism? Laws Regulating Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism Federal Laws State Laws Key Words or Phrases Content: Front Cover Table of Contents Introduction: The Nature and Scope of Cybercrime About the Author Chapter 1 -- Crimes Involving the Use of Computers Chapter 2 -- Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism Chapter 3 -- Crimes against Morality Chapter 4 -- Crimes Threatening or Resulting in Physical or Mental Harm Chapter 5 -- Internet Frauds Chapter 6 -- Data Privacy Crimes Chapter 7 -- Intellectual Property Fraud Chapter 8 -- Search and Seizure: Beginning Principles Chapter 9 -- Search and Seizure: Electronic Evidence Chapter 10 -- Wiretapping and Eavesdropping Chapter 11 -- Access to Stored CommunicationsChapter 12 -- Pen Register, Trap and Trace, and GPS Devices Chapter 13 -- Digital Evidence and Forensic Analysis Chapter 14 -- International Issues Involving the Investigation and Prosecution of Cybercrime References Back Cover "Presenting a broad-based analysis, this volume explores the many aspects of cybercrime as well as its investigation and prosecution. It begins with an overview of the use of computers and other digital devices to commit traditional computer crimes. Next, it examines cybercrimes against individuals, including those involving obscenity, child pornography, sexual predator conduct, online gambling, and cyberstalking. It also explores identify theft and fraud, data privacy crimes, and ponzi schemes. The book includes a section on the investigation of cybercrimes and covers the applicable laws. Each chapter includes key words and phrases, review problems, and weblinks for further study"-- Provided by publisher Cybercrime has become increasingly prevalent in the new millennium as computer-savvy criminals have developed more sophisticated ways to victimize people online and through other digital means. The Law of Cybercrimes and Their Investigations is a comprehensive text exploring the gamut of issues surrounding this growing phenomenon.After an introduct