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Perceptions of computer crime include the misconception that the vast majority of online deviance is:


A) Identity theft
B) Child pornography
C) Bank fraud
D) None of the above

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Photographs and videos are examples of demonstrative evidence. Technology has changed this type of evidence. Discuss how photography and videos are used today in criminal court and address the positives and any negatives about these changes.

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Photographs and video recordings can be ...

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Match up the terminology to the definitions : -Computer simulations


A) In search warrants the specificity of place, time and actual items to be searched or seized.
B) Involve conclusive or deductions reported by a computer and are contingent largely upon proper data entry and analysis.
C) Evidence that exists primarily in electronic form and is accessed solely through electronic means.
D) Expanded the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 to include email.
E) 2001 heralded significant changes to the manner in which electronic evidence is collected.
F) Portion of the U.S. code which constitutes the criminal and penal code of the federal government.
G) Any criminal activity involving a computer
H) Graphic representations of static objects.
I) Inadequate resources and lack of reporting
J) Evidence that illustrates or clarifies oral testimony in a criminal proceeding.

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Photographs and recordings may only be admitted in cases in which the particular item in question satisfies the parameters articulated in the ____________ Evidence Rule.

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Explain demonstrative evidence. What purpose does it serve and how is it used in the courtroom?

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Demonstrative evidence may be defined as...

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Online banking and money transfers have greatly ___________ the possibilities available to the criminally minded.

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Which of the following legislation has not increased the scope and authority afforded to law enforcement?


A) Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
B) Federal Computer Systems Protection Act
C) Electronic Communications Privacy Act
D) Privacy Protection Act

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The legal element of vicinage has traditionally required the specification of a physical, not virtual, crime scene.

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Courts have consistently held that gruesome photographs may be admitted if the potential is outweighed by the probative value. Justification for their introduction include all but one of the following?


A) Explain medical examiners testimony
B) Show lack of intent
C) Show identity of victim
D) Demonstrate the manner of death or the locations of wounds

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Online fund misappropriation simply requires a personal computer with a single central processing unit and a __________.

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The most common judicial challenges confronting the prosecution of computer crime involve the:


A) 1st and 3rd Amendments
B) 1st and 4th Amendments
C) 1st and 6th Amendments
D) 1st and 5th Amendments

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There are how many general categories of searches which do not require the presence of a warrant:


A) Three
B) Four
C) Five
D) Six

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Within both the law enforcement culture and the general community there exists the perception that computer crime and technological perpetrators are extremely dangerous.

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The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act was passed in 1977.

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Problems associated with prosecution of computer crimes include all but one of the following:


A) Lack of reporting
B) Jurisprudential consistency
C) Judicial ignorance
D) Intangibility and volatility

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Prior to passage of the Federal Computer Systems Protection Act federal statues Title ________ of the United States Code was used by law enforcement.

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Match up the terminology to the definitions : -Demonstrative evidence


A) In search warrants the specificity of place, time and actual items to be searched or seized.
B) Involve conclusive or deductions reported by a computer and are contingent largely upon proper data entry and analysis.
C) Evidence that exists primarily in electronic form and is accessed solely through electronic means.
D) Expanded the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 to include email.
E) 2001 heralded significant changes to the manner in which electronic evidence is collected.
F) Portion of the U.S. code which constitutes the criminal and penal code of the federal government.
G) Any criminal activity involving a computer
H) Graphic representations of static objects.
I) Inadequate resources and lack of reporting
J) Evidence that illustrates or clarifies oral testimony in a criminal proceeding.

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Match up the terminology to the definitions : -Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986


A) In search warrants the specificity of place, time and actual items to be searched or seized.
B) Involve conclusive or deductions reported by a computer and are contingent largely upon proper data entry and analysis.
C) Evidence that exists primarily in electronic form and is accessed solely through electronic means.
D) Expanded the Privacy Protection Act of 1980 to include email.
E) 2001 heralded significant changes to the manner in which electronic evidence is collected.
F) Portion of the U.S. code which constitutes the criminal and penal code of the federal government.
G) Any criminal activity involving a computer
H) Graphic representations of static objects.
I) Inadequate resources and lack of reporting
J) Evidence that illustrates or clarifies oral testimony in a criminal proceeding.

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Many stereotypes and caricatures regarding computer criminals depict a socially and physically challenged individual finding solace behind the anonymity of cyberspace.

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The emergence of the Internet and the increasingly globalization of commerce and politics has not dramatically affected all areas of life in the United States.

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