List and describe Wall’s (2001) typology of cybercrime.

What will be an ideal response?


Cybertrespass: crossing boundaries into other people’s property and/or causing damage (e.g., hacking, defacement, and viruses); cyberdeceptions and thefts: stealing money, property (credit card fraud, intellectual property violations, “piracy,” and cyberpornogrphy: breaching laws on obscenity and decency; cyberviolence: doing psychological harm to or inciting physical harm against others, thereby breaching laws relating to the protection of the person (hate speech and stalking).

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Under the Model Penal Code (MPC), accomplice liability rests on

A. accountability. B. conspiracy. C. instrumentality. D. agency theory.

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Which of the following schools are NOT included as part of the Juvenile Training School (JTS) system in Japan?

a. Primary Schools b. Middle Schools c. Secondary Schools d. Medical Schools

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Widening the net occurs because police and court personnel are likely to use diversion programs for youths who ordinarily would have been turned loose at the intake or arrest stage

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is used to prosecute either state or federal law enforcement officers in a civil liability matter?

A) 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 B) 18 U.S.C. Section 242 C) 18 U.S.C. Section 2234 D) 18 U.S.C. Section 2235

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