Buch, Englisch, 180 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 295 g
Buch, Englisch, 180 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 295 g
Reihe: Aspen Criminal Justice Series
ISBN: 978-1-5438-0023-4
Verlag: Aspen Publishing
New to the Second Edition: - A new chapter explores the many forms of nonconsensual pornography—doxxing, downblousing, upskirting, revenge porn, sextortion—and its negative effects on victims and society.
- New features—Key Words, Questions to Consider While Reading, and end-of-chapter Discussion Question—help students focus on key concepts.
- Discussions of the latest issues—the Convention on Cybercrime, R.B. Cialdini’s research into grooming, neutralization (or rationalization) of behaviors, transaction laundering, and cyber dating—keep students current with recent developments.
- Updates include the latest statistics from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, case studies with recent developments and rulings (Playpen, Tor), and expanded coverage of online prostitution and Internet safety for minors.
Professors and students will benefit from: - Case studies in each chapter that connect new concepts to current events and illustrate the use of criminal theory in crime solving
- Questions for discussion that encourage evaluative and analytical thinking
- A range of theories and perspectives that shed light on the complexity of Internet-based crime
- Discussion and analysis of the demographics and characteristics of the offenders and their victims
- An informative review of the efforts of legislation, public policy, and law enforcement to prevent and prosecute cyber crime
- Coverage of the most widespread and damaging types of cyber crime - intellectual property theft
- online sexual victimization
- identity theft
- cyber fraud and financial crimes
- harassment