General Description:
Explores the legal issues that judges, legislators, prosecutors, and defense attorneys are confronting as they respond to the recent explosion in computer-related crime. Includes the Fourth Amendment in cyberspace, the law of electronic surveillance, computer hacking and other computer crimes, encryption, online economic espionage, cyberterrorism, First Amendment in cyberspace, federal/state relations in the enforcement of computer crime laws, and civil liberties online.
Select Term:
LAWS 6321-001
Instructor(s):
Paul Ohm
Credits: 3
Meeting Times & Locations:
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Mon,Wed |
1:00 PM - 2:20 PM |
WOLF 301 |
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Mon |
4:30 PM - 7:00 PM |
WOLF 301 |
Textbook Info: Kerr, Computer Crime Law (West, 2006), ISBN 9780314144003. OPTIONAL: Clifford, Cybercrime: The Investigation..., (Carolina Ac. Press, 2nd), ISBN 9781594601507.
First Assignment: For Monday, August 24, please read pages 1-13 of the Kerr casebook and download and read the ten page handout posted at the class website.
For Wednesday, August 26, please read pages 13-43 of the Kerr casebook and skim 18 U.S.C. 1030 (available also at the class website).
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