 
An Investigation Into Cyber-Crime With
Focus On Internet
Piracy (2008)
Ref: ict0022 This study will attempt to look at some of the many issues associated with cybercrime and in particular, piracy, including the current scale of pirate activities, the causes and motivation for committing piracy and problems for law enforcement agencies in tackling this rising problem. Before these issues can be addressed, it is essential to grasp some fundamental background concepts. This introductory chapter seeks to provide an overview to these important issues focusing on what exactly constitutes a crime and how a cybercrime can be defined. It will then seek to look at the history of the internet and to explain some important concepts involved in piracy. 11,000 words - 40 pages in length Good in depth analysis Ideal for IT / computing students Outstanding piece of work ! 1 Introduction What is Cybercrime? What is Deviance? What is Crime? Cybercrime explained Brief History of the Internet 2 Understanding the extent of Piracy The Scope and Scale of Pirate Activity Problems with Knowledge Creation Under-reporting Focus of Investigation Incorrect Assumptions Media Sensationalism Shifting Definitions Industry Bias 3 Piracy: A new kind of crime? Time and Space re-imagined Cybercrime and Identity The Nature of Intellectual Property Necessary Resources Social Exclusion? Moral Consensus 4 Who are the Pirates? Youth and Piracy Income and Piracy Culture and Piracy Social Class and Piracy 5 Causes and Motivations for Offence Offender Motivation Suitable Targets Guardianship 6 Challenges for Law Enforcement Jurisdiction Police Resources and Culture Legislation 7 Policing Cyberspace: How are law makers responding? Who is Policing Cyberspace? Anti-Piracy Initiatives The Criminalisation of Piracy Re-Education Campaigns Technology 8 Conclusion Criminalisation or Demonisation Final Thoughts References How To Order 1. Select reference number ict0022 from the dropdown list 2. Click the PayPal button 3. Click the "Click Here" button on the PayPal page to submit your credit/debit card payment 4. We will email your chosen dissertation in PDF format within 24 hours |