Computer Crime

Contents: Introduction; Part I The Parameters of Computer Crime: Shoring up the weakest link: what lawmakers around the world need to consider in developing comprehensive laws to combat cyber crime, Richard W. Downing; The voyeuristic hacker, Brian M. Hofsttadt; 'Phishing for a solution: domestic and international approaches to decreasing online identity theft, Lauren L. Sullins; Cyberextortion at online gambling sites: criminal organization and legal challenges, John McMullan and Anshul Rege. Part II Harmonisation of Computer Crime Laws - the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime and the Additional Protocol to the Council of Europe Convention: The Council of Europe convention on cybercrime, Mike Keyser; The convention on cybercrime: a harmonized implementation of international penal law: what prospects for procedural due process?, Miriam F. Miquelon-Weismann; In search of a balance between police power and privacy in the cybercrime treaty, D.C. Kennedy; Go to jail - do not pass go, do not pay civil damages: the United States' hesitation towards the International Convention on Cybercrime's copyright provision, Adrienne N. Kitchen; Combating child pornography on the internet: the Council of Europe's convention on cybercrime, Dina I. Oddis; Internet hate speech: the European framework and the emerging American haven, Christopher D. Van Blarcum. Part III Investigation, Jurisdiction and Sentencing Issues: The critical challenges from international high-tech and computer related crime at the millennium, Michael A. Sussman; International cyber-jurisdiction: a comparative analysis, Ray August; Cyber crime and punishment: filtering out internet felons, Jessica Habib. Part IV Cyber Security: Who's to protect cyberspace, Christopher J. Coyne and Peter T. Leeson; Hacking, poaching, and counterattacking: digital counterstrikes and the contours of self-help, Bruce P. Smith; Virtual crime, virtual deterrence: a skeptical of self-help, architecture and civil liability, Or