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Issue 9 (Autumn 2004)
Symposium on Cybercrime

REAL WORLD PROBLEMS OF VIRTUAL CRIME
By Beryl A. Howell

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Abstract


Theoretical debates about how best to address cybercrime have their place, but, in the real world, companies and individuals face harmful new criminal activity that poses unique technical and investigatory challenges. One of the greatest challenges posed by this new technology is how to combat wrongdoing effectively without netting innocent actors. This Article will present three case studies drawn from recent high-profile news stories to illustrate the pitfalls of legislating in the e-crimes arena.

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