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This analysis ruminates on the quintessential qualities that underpin the relationship between computers and crime by drawing from the foundational work of Shoshana Zuboff, a scholar whose work has to date been largely ignored in the study of crime. From this perspective, computers are best described as "informating" machines that require "intellective skills" in both licit and illicit forms of work. The first part of this analysis describes the role of such skills in the commission of computer-related crimes and considers factors that affect the degree to which such skills are necessary for perpetration. The second part considers how a Zuboffian approach can inform examinations of other subjects that have historically been considered important for criminological inquiries, including learning and subculture, the emotional experience of crime, and perceptions held by offenders and victims.

This book explores the enduring appeal of child pornography and its ramifications for criminal justice systems around the world. It is based on an extensive review of academic literature and newspaper coverage, a trawl of websites frequented by those with a sexual interest in children, a survey of how police investigate these offences, examination of prosecutors' decisions, and interviews with judges. It provides a framework for understanding the contemporary nature of this problem, especially the harms it causes, its intimate relationship with new technologies and the challenges it poses to l

Front Cover; Digital Evidence and Computer Crime: Forensic Science, Computers and the Internet; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Author Biographies; Introduction; Part 1. Digital Forensics; Chapter 1. Foundations of Digital Forensics; 1.1 Digital Evidence; 1.2 Increasing Awareness of Digital Evidence; 1.3 Digital Forensics: Past, Present, and Future; 1.4 Principles of Digital Forensics; 1.5 Challenging Aspects of Digital Evidence; 1.6 Following the Cybertrail; 1.7 Digital Forensics Research; 1.8 Summary; References; Chapter 2. Language of Computer Crime Investigation

This paper considers intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement from the perspective of criminal law, and in particular, drawing on recent Australian legislative reforms concerning

This paper considers intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement from the perspective of criminal law, and in particular, drawing on recent Australian legislative reforms concerning