CJ 204-CRIMINOLOGY READING ASSIGNMENT #14==CHAPTER 14 •

CJ 204-CRIMINOLOGY

READING ASSIGNMENT #14==CHAPTER 14 • CRIMES OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM: CYBERCRIME AND TRANSNATIONAL ORGANIZED CRIME

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Possible Points: 50 (Points are based on similarity report generated through Turnitin.com.)

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 must be submitted via Canvas using the submission button located right beneath the assignment. You cannot receive more than a 15% similarity report. PUT YOUR NAME AND G-NUMBER ON THE ASSIGNMENT. PLEASE USE THE 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