CJ 204-CRIMINOLOGY
READING ASSIGNMENT #14==CHAPTER 14 • CRIMES OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM: CYBERCRIME AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME
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Writing Activities: Please, in your own words (at least 300 FOR
EACH QUESTION), write an essay addressing two of the five Critical
Thinking Questions. Please label your answers by putting
the question above each. Do not combine your answers; each question
should be answered individually (again, 300 words or more). Responses
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INFORMATION FROM YOUR TEXT FOR YOUR ESSAYS. If assignments are not
completed in this manner, you will receive a “ZERO”.
1. Which theory or theories of criminal behavior best explain the
actions of cybercriminals and cybercrime? Please justify your answer.
2. How would you punish a web page defacer who placed an antiwar message on a government site? Prison? Fine? Justify your answer
3. What guidelines would you recommend for law enforcement agencies to control the sale of illegal goods using the internet?
4. Are we creating a “Big Brother” society and is the loss of
personal privacy worth the price of safety, justify your answer.