Crime, Deviance and the Computer

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Author: Richard Hollinger

ISBN-10: 1855214679

ISBN-13: 9781855214675

Category: Social Aspects of Technology

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AcknowledgementsSeries PrefaceIntroduction1Microcomputers: From Movement to Industry32The Hacker Ethic113Computer Abuse234Computer Crime and Abuse355Consensual Realities in Cyberspace436Hackers: Computer Heroes or Electronic Highwaymen?457The Process of Criminalization: The Case of Computer Crime Laws598Technology, Property, and Law: The Case of Computer Crime859Computer Abuse: Problems of Instrumental Control10710Computer Crime: Assessing the Lawyer's Perspective12511Legally Speaking: Can Hackers Be Sued for Damages Caused by Computer Viruses?13512Viruses and Criminal Law13913Computer Crime and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 198614314The Computer Virus Eradication Act of 1989: The War Against Computer Crime Continues15915Taming Cyberspace19116Computer Crime: A Technology Gap19717Rogue Computer Programs and Computer Rogues: Tailoring the Punishment to Fit the Crime21118Straining the Capacity of the Law: The Idea of Computer Crime in the Age of the Computer Worm27319Deterring Computer Crime29720Criminological Concepts and Research Findings Relevant for Improving Computer Crime Control30521Computer-Related Crimes31322Computer Crime: Law Enforcement's Shift from a Corporeal Environment to the Intangible, Electronic World of Cyberspace34123Computer-Related Crime: An International Problem in Need of an International Solution34724Computer Crime: Computer Hacking and Misuse is Now a Criminal Offence37525Cautionary Tales and the Impacts of Computers on Society37926Computer Hackers Follow a Guttman-Like Progression38927The Morality of Software Piracy: A Cross-Cultural Analysis39128Crime by Computer: Correlates of Software Piracy and Unauthorized Account Access40129University Students' Attitudes Towards Computer Crime: A Research Note41330The Night the Network Failed41731The Internet Worm: Crisis and Aftermath42332Computer Crimes and Misdemeanors. Morris Code43333Is Computer Hacking a Crime? A Debate from the Electronic Underground43534Crime, Abuse, and Hacker Ethics44735The United States vs. Craig Neidorf: A Debate on Electronic Publishing, Constitutional Rights and Hacking47136Crime and Puzzlement: Desperados of the DataSphere49137Good Cop, Bad Hacker51538Computer Crime, United States Laws and Law Enforcement52339Crime and Crypto on the Information Superhighway53140Internet Babylon? Does the Carnegie Mellon Study of Pornography on the Information Superhighway Reveal a Threat to the Stability of Society?545Name Index569

\ BooknewsLots of people love 'em, including bad guys. Computers have afforded those so inclined the opportunity to commit an assortment of sophisticated crimes. Following an introduction, 40 selected readings printed in facsimile (with varying legibility) from such publications as "Computers and Society, Journal of Criminal Justice Education, The New Republic," and "Software Law Journal" are arranged in four sections. The first focuses on the discovery of computer abuse (1946- 1976), the second on the criminalization of computer crime (1977- 1987), the third on the demonization of hackers (1988-92), and the fourth on the censorship period (1993-present). No subject index. Distributed by Ashgate. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \