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Substantive Law Issues:

Cybercrime is real and has serious consequences. People find out every day that that sometimes the most "innocent" behavior is criminal under current cyber law.

IRS Employee Pleads Guilty to Charge of Unauthorized Access to a Government Computer
United States Attorney
2/14/2008

Forecast 2008: Cybercrime increasing
Doug Beizer
1/14/2008

Caller-ID spoofing burns fire equipment company
Paul McNamara
01/17/2008

Election 2008 Faces Cybercrime Risks
Dave Utter
10/9/2007

Court Reverses Conviction Where Defendant was Unaware of Computer Cache Files
8/1/2007

'Virtual' child porn is legal, high court says
James Nash
7/26/2007
Read the court's opinion Here.

Ohio Man Indicted for Illegally Transmitting Electronic Funds From Various Banks to Ameritrade and E*Trade, Totaling Approximately $3,348,000.00
Gregory A. White
5/9/2007

Getting tough on child porn
Dan Browning
3/3/2007

Teacher faces jail time for porn pop-ups
Jacqui Cheng
2/14/2007


Procedural Law Issues:

Discovering, investigating, and prosecuting CyberCrimes usually presents many new and novel issues within the traditional legal framework.  These news stories bring to light some of those issues and some of the approaches being testing around the world.

Computer World Article - Cybercrime Reporting Procedure Draws Fire
Dan Verton
2/18/2008

Court Finds Purposeful Downloading Sufficient to Establish Knowing Possession of Illegal Images
KrollOntrack.com
10/2007

Internet Crime: Where Anonymity Cuts Both Ways
Ken Burton
8/21/2007

GAO: Government IT Security Still Weak
DM
7/31/2007

FBI's Secret Spyware Tracks Down Teen Who Made Bomb Threats
Kevin Poulsen
7/18/2007

Court finds 'cut-and-paste' chat room conversation inadmissable evidence
krollontrack.com
6/2007

Technology you shuld know:Federal Rules update
krollontrack.com
6/2007

Courts issue spoliation sanctions where parties disposed of computer equipment
krollontrack.com
5/2007

VSNL Case: Collecting evidence would be tough for cops
Presley Thomas
2/23/2007

Workplace smoke ban a 'gift' for hackers
John Leydan
2/15/2007

FBI lost 160 laptops in last 44 months
Nate anderson
2/12/2007


International Issues:

Cybercime is a global concern. It is crime without borders and requires cooperation of the world's governments.

Cyber-espionage moves into B2B
Matt Hines
1/15/2008

Cyber crime: 2008 might be gloomy
Cyber crime: 2008 might be gloomy
1/2/2008

Cracking open the cybercrime economy
Tom Espiner
12/14/2007

Cybercrime from Africa
Patrick Gray
8/23/2007

Minister announces money for cybercrime study
Sherri Zickefoose
8/19/2007

Spy Software 'Raises Risk of Cyber Crime'
Chris Van Gass
7/19/2007

New Thailand cyber law gives police access to home computers
Caitlin Price
7/18/2007

Changes to UK cybercrime legislation are in the air
Konstantin Kornakov
4/25/2007

Senate ratifies controversial cybercrime treaty
Declan McCullagh and Anne Broache
8/4/2006


CyberWarfare:

With the advent of globalized computerization controlling everything from our bank accounts to our nuclear reactors, the concept of fighting the next war in cyberspace is all too real.

Estonia fines man for 'cyber war'
BBC News Staff
1/25/2008

How to Wage Cyber War
Noah Shachtman
12/12/2007

The cyberwar against the United States
Jim Melnick
8/19/2007

China makes viruses for cyberwar first-strike
Compuworld
5/29/2007

Russia accused of unleashing cyberwar to disable Estonia
Ian Traynor
5/17/2007

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