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Authors: Richard Hollinger
ISBN-13: 9781855214675, ISBN-10: 1855214679
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Limited
Date Published: April 1997
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Richard Hollinger

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	Acknowledgements
	Series Preface
	Introduction
1	Microcomputers: From Movement to Industry	3
2	The Hacker Ethic	11
3	Computer Abuse	23
4	Computer Crime and Abuse	35
5	Consensual Realities in Cyberspace	43
6	Hackers: Computer Heroes or Electronic Highwaymen?	45
7	The Process of Criminalization: The Case of Computer Crime Laws	59
8	Technology, Property, and Law: The Case of Computer Crime	85
9	Computer Abuse: Problems of Instrumental Control	107
10	Computer Crime: Assessing the Lawyer's Perspective	125
11	Legally Speaking: Can Hackers Be Sued for Damages Caused by Computer Viruses?	135
12	Viruses and Criminal Law	139
13	Computer Crime and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986	143
14	The Computer Virus Eradication Act of 1989: The War Against Computer Crime Continues	159
15	Taming Cyberspace	191
16	Computer Crime: A Technology Gap	197
17	Rogue Computer Programs and Computer Rogues: Tailoring the Punishment to Fit the Crime	211
18	Straining the Capacity of the Law: The Idea of Computer Crime in the Age of the Computer Worm	273
19	Deterring Computer Crime	297
20	Criminological Concepts and Research Findings Relevant for Improving Computer Crime Control	305
21	Computer-Related Crimes	313
22	Computer Crime: Law Enforcement's Shift from a Corporeal Environment to the Intangible, Electronic World of Cyberspace	341
23	Computer-Related Crime: An International Problem in Need of an International Solution	347
24	Computer Crime: Computer Hacking and Misuse is Now a Criminal Offence	375
25	Cautionary Tales and the Impacts of Computers on Society	379
26	Computer Hackers Follow a Guttman-Like Progression	389
27	The Morality of Software Piracy: A Cross-Cultural Analysis	391
28	Crime by Computer: Correlates of Software Piracy and Unauthorized Account Access	401
29	University Students' Attitudes Towards Computer Crime: A Research Note	413
30	The Night the Network Failed	417
31	The Internet Worm: Crisis and Aftermath	423
32	Computer Crimes and Misdemeanors. Morris Code	433
33	Is Computer Hacking a Crime? A Debate from the Electronic Underground	435
34	Crime, Abuse, and Hacker Ethics	447
35	The United States vs. Craig Neidorf: A Debate on Electronic Publishing, Constitutional Rights and Hacking	471
36	Crime and Puzzlement: Desperados of the DataSphere	491
37	Good Cop, Bad Hacker	515
38	Computer Crime, United States Laws and Law Enforcement	523
39	Crime and Crypto on the Information Superhighway	531
40	Internet Babylon? Does the Carnegie Mellon Study of Pornography on the Information Superhighway Reveal a Threat to the Stability of Society?	545
	Name Index	569

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