LAW378   Internet Crime   (20 credits)

Description

Internet Crime focuses on the relationships between crime, criminal justice, culture and the development of new communications and information technologies such as computing, mobile phones, CCTV and the world wide web. The module explores the nature of `net-crime¿; the issues raised in preventing, detecting and controlling such crime; the potential of new technology as a tool for investigating crime and the debates around privacy, regulation, human rights, freedom of expression and representation that are allied to new technologies and criminal activities.

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