Restiveness all around the world.
PARIS a" The street protests here remind us of similar scenes in Manila not too long ago; But the planned strike early next week has certainly not affected the inflow of tourists and convention visitors: Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin is under considerable pressure from the business sector on...

Biegel, Stuart. Beyond Our Control? Confronting the Limits of Our Legal System in the Age of Cyberspace.
Biegel, Stuart. Beyond Our Control? Confronting the Limits of Our Legal System in the Age of Cyberspace. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2003. 452 pp. Cloth, $38.00; paper, $19.95. In Beyond Our Control, Stuart Biegel addresses an important issue that has yet to receive a significant amount of...

Music piracy and crime theory.
1593321244 Music piracy and crime theory. Hinduja, Sameer. LFB Scholarly Publishing, LLC 2006 206 pages $60.00 Hardcover Criminal justice recent scholarship HV6773 Hinduja applies crime theory to internet-based crimes,...

The omnipresent Internet.
The Internet has turned out to be more like an information jungle than a highway - surrounding people with exotic and sometimes dangerous material...What to do? To Bill Clinton, the Internet is "our new town square, a teacher of all subjects, a connection to all cultures." To San Jose...

Taken for a ride on the information highway.
In an interview with 71 Nobel Laureates carried out by Princeton Survey Research Associates in 2001, 87% said the Internet would have a positive effect on improving, education; 93% believed it would improve worldwide access to libraries, information, and teachers; 72% believed it would play a sizable role in...

Online auction fraud: are the auction houses doing all they should or could to stop online fraud?
I. INTRODUCTION In April 1998, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released a consumer alert pertaining to the increasing problem of online auction fraud. The consumer alert notified prospective online auction users that fraud was becoming more prevalent as the number of online auction participants burgeoned. The FTC,...

Is COPA a cop out? The Child Online Privacy Protection Act as proof that parents, not government, should be protecting children's interests on the Internet.
The real danger is not pornography. The biggest danger is meeting strangers on line--being molested or killed. (1) INTRODUCTION The Internet (2) is a rapidly growing tool that enables children and adults alike to instantly access information, resources, and other people. (3) In addition to...

Teenage girls face dangers online. (Internet).
When it comes to the Internet, teenage girls are extremely computer-savvy, but also emotionally vulnerable and disturbed by how frequently they are exposed to sexual content online, according to a study from the Girl Scout Research Institute (GSRI), conducted with the assistance of Girl Games, Inc. The study, The...

Internet seduction: online sex offenders prey on at-risk teens.
Widespread fears that online sexual predators mainly target naive children are largely inaccurate, according to a new study of Internet-initiated sex crimes. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Instead, the vast majority of online sex offenders are adults who contact vulnerable 13- to 17-year-olds and seduce them into sexual...

Forensic computer crime investigation.
0824724356 Forensic computer crime investigation. Johnson, Thomas A. CRC / Taylor & Francis 2006 313 pages $99.95 Hardcover Forensic science series HV8079 Contributors from US law enforcement agencies at...