Crimes of the Internet

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Author: Frank J Schmalleger

ISBN-10: 0132318865

ISBN-13: 9780132318860

Category: Computer Crime

This book contains 31 original scholarly articles on all aspects of cybercrime—from emerging global crimes of the Internet, to criminological perspectives on cybercrime to investigating and prosecuting cybercrimes. Offering a collection of previously unpublished works, this book examines emerging global crimes, challenges faced by law enforcement, and the underlying reasons for the rise in such activities. Through a variety of essays, it explores the role of the cybercriminal, the victim, and...

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This book contains 31 original scholarly articles on all aspects of cybercrime—from emerging global crimes of the Internet, to criminological perspectives on cybercrime to investigating and prosecuting cybercrimes. Offering a collection of previously unpublished works, this book examines emerging global crimes, challenges faced by law enforcement, and the underlying reasons for the rise in such activities. Through a variety of essays, it explores the role of the cybercriminal, the victim, and the cybercriminal’s impact on the criminal justice system.

Foreword     ixPreface     xiAbout the Editors     xvOnline Predatory Child Victimization and Exploitation     1Sexual Addiction to the Internet: From Curiosity to Compulsive Behavior (Pittaro)     3Pedophilia, Pornography, and Stalking: Analyzing Child Victimization on the Internet (Jaishankar/Halder/Ramdoss)     28Internet Child Sexual Exploitation: Offenses, Offenders, and Victims (Huang/Leopard/Brockman)     43Cyber Bullying: A Transnational Perspective (Jaishankar/Shariff)     66Internet Crimes: Youth and Children (Raghavan/Ranjan/Reddy)     84Emerging Global Crimes of the Internet     99Online Pharmaceutical Sales and the Challenge for Law Enforcement (Finley)     101Charges Without Borders: Consumer Credit Card Fraud in Ghana (Davison)     129Regulating Cyberstalking (Basu/Jones)     141Internet Gambling (Geis/Brown/Pontell)     166Nature and Distribution of Phishing (Stroik/Huang)     191You Can't Cheat an Honest Man: Making ({dollar}{dollar}{dollar}s and) Sense of the Nigerian E-mail Scams (King/Thomas)     206Identity Theft Causes, Correlates, and Factors: A Content Analysis (Berg)     225Internet Fraud and Cyber Crime (Cukier/Levin)     251Criminological Perspectiveson Cyber Crime     281Space Transition Theory of Cyber Crimes (Jaishankar)     283Routine Activity Theory and Internet Crime (Cox/Johnson/Richards)     302The Rhetoric of Hackers' Neutralizations (Turgeman-Goldschmidt)     317Lone Hacks or Group Cracks: Examining the Social Organization of Computer Hackers (Holt)     336"It's like Printing Money": Piracy on the Internet (Nhan)     356The Warez Scene: Digital Piracy in the Online World (Ponte)     384Internet and Crime Trends (Ouimet)     408Internet Gambling: The Birth of a Victimless Crime? (Giacopassi/Pitts)     417Investigating and Prosecuting Cyber Crimes     437Investigating Computer Crime (Hinduja)     439Criminal Profiling and Cyber Criminal Investigations (Shoemaker/Kennedy)     456Digital Evidence (Scarborough/Rogers/Frakes/Martin)     477The Dateline Effect: Internet Stings (Rubenser/Orvis/Rush)     489Evidence Issues Involved in Prosecuting Internet Crime (Roberson)     503The Politics of Internet Crimes (Marion)     521The Fourth Amendment Impact on Electronic Evidence (Obinyan/Ikegwuonu/Vanderpuye)     549Cyber Terrorism: The "New" Face of Terrorism     571The Dark Side of the Web: Terrorists' Use of the Internet (Damphousse)     573Cyber Terrorism: Problems, Perspectives, and Prescription (Soma Sundaram/Jaishankar)     593Cyber Terrorism and the Law (Walker)     612Index     645