CRJ 727. Cybercriminology

An exploration of the links between computers, deviance and social control.  This will include analysis of the technological, social and geo-political context from which cybercrime and information warfare have emerged and the nature, extent and causes of digital deviance, such as hacking and cyberterrorism.  Societal and political reactions to cybercrime are considered, as are social policy questions of privacy and freedom on the Internet.

Prerequisite: CRJ 710
30 Hours plus conferences, 3 credits
 
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