You are a defense attorney working on behalf of a client who has been charged with a cyber crime. In your oral arguments before the judge and jury, you have consistently insisted that your client, though perhaps guilty of cyberdeviance, has committed no crime. Assuming your argument is valid, describe an act that your client may have committed.

What will be an ideal response?


Students' answers will vary.

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