This innovative text provides an excellent introduction to
computer-related crimes and the basics of investigating them. It
presents clear, concise explanations for students and
professionals, who need not be technically proficient to find the
material practical and easy to understand.
The book identifies and defines common and emerging
high-technology crimes-exploring their history as well as their
original and current methods of commission. Then it delineates the
procedural issues associated with investigating technology-assisted
crime. The text provides a basic introduction to computer
forensics, explores legal issues in the admission of digital
evidence, and examines the future of the field, including criminal
justice responses and a focus on the emerging field of
cybercriminology.
NEW THIS EDITION Current events in the news are highlighted
throughout the text, showing how issues are being encountered in
actual practice. Updated references to further reading and online
resources provide interested readers with a means of continuing
their education with related books, articles, and court cases. A
new chapter covers the new and exciting area of cybercriminology,
in which scholars are working to gain a better understanding of
what causes individuals to engage in the many cyber-related crimes
discussed in this work.
Current events in the news are highlighted throughout the text,
showing how issues are being encountered in actual
practice.References to further reading and online resources have
been selected to provide interested readers with a means of
continuing their education with related books, articles, and court
cases.A new chapter covers the new and exciting area of
cybercriminology, in which scholars are working to gain a better
understanding of what causes individuals to engage in the many
cyber-related crimes discussed in this work.
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