Principles of Cybercrime

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Author: Jonathan Clough

ISBN-10: 0521728126

ISBN-13: 9780521728126

Category: Computer Crime

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A comprehensive doctrinal analysis of cybercrime laws in four major common law jurisdictions: Australia, Canada, the UK and the US.

Preface ixAcknowledgements xiList of abbreviations xiiTable of cases xiiiTable of legislation xxviiPart I Introduction 11 Cybercrime 31 The evolution of cybercrime 32 The challenges of cybercrime 53 Defining cybercrime 84 Cyberterrorism 115 The scale of the problem 136 Online/offline consistency 157 Virtual crimes? 168 A global problem: the Convention on Cybercrime 21Part II Computer as target 252 Computer as target 271 Introduction 272 The prevalence of cybercrime 393 The legislative environment 403 Access offenses 481 Introduction 482 The meaning of 'computer' 523 Access 584 Unauthorised 705 Fault element 926 Additional elements 954 Impairment of data 1011 Introduction 1012 Legislative provisions 1023 Conduct causing modification or impairment 1064 Modification or impairment 1115 Misuse of devices 1201 Introduction 1202 Australia 1233 Canada 1244 The United Kingdom 1285 The United States 1306 Interception of data 1351 The changing nature of telecommunications 1352 The legislative framework 1363 The meaning 'telecommunication' 1434 What is a communication? (Content vs. Traffic data) 1525 'Interception' (Live vs. Stored communications) 164Part III Fraud and related offences 1817 Fraud 1831 Fraud online 1832 The scale of the problem 1993 Legal responses 2014 Identity theft 2078 Criminal copyright infringement 2211 Copyright infringement is (not) theft 2212 Legislative provisions 2259 'Spam' 2321 Electronic junk mail 2322 Regulating spam 2353 Anti-spam legislation 238Part IV Content-related offences 24510 Child pornography 2471 Child abuse online 2472 The criminalization of child pornography 2513 Defining child pornography 2554 Producing child pornography 2825 Offering or making available 2866 Distributing or transmitting 2927 Procuring child pornography 2958 Possession of child pornography 3019 Defenses 324Part V Offences against the person 32911 'Grooming' 3311 Sexual predators online 3312 Transmitting indecent or obscene material to minors 3373 Grooming 3434 Inducing or procuring 3515 Travelling with intent 36112 Cyberstalking 3651 Harassment in cyberspace 3652 Legislative responses 3683 Forms of cyberstalking 37513 Voyeurism 3881 Digital voyeurs 3882 Criminalising voyeurism 3893 Legislative responses 393Part VI Jurisdiction 40314 Jurisdiction 4051 Crime in cyberspace 4052 Prescriptive jurisdiction 4063 Adjudicative jurisdiction 4104 Enforcement jurisdiction 413Bibliography 417Index 438