The Law of Cybercrimes and Their Investigations

Presenting a broad-based analysis, this volume explores the many aspects of cybercrime, its investigation, and its 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. Applicable laws are reviewed and each chapter includes key words and phrases, review problems, and weblinks for further study.