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Lab 1: Cybercrime Investigations
Instructions:
Read each question and answer according to each section.
The
answers can be found in Chapter 2 of Cybercrime: The Investigation, Prosecution
and Defense of a Computer related Crime by Ralph D. Clifford
.
Section 1: Matching:
Match the Case (Letters A- H) to the corresponding
questions (1-8).
Answers will only be used once.
A) United States v. Slaughter
B) United States v. Mosby
C) United States v. Schuster
D) United States v. Kammersell
E) Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union
F) United States v. Farraj
G) Flores-Figueroa v. United States
H) Jaynes v. Virginia
Question 1:
In __________, the Tenth Circuit held that the defendant sending a
threatening communication from his computer to the
recipient’s
computer could be
prosecuted under Section 875 even though the defendant and the recipient were
located in the same state.
Question 2:
In response to __________, Congress passed the Child Online
Protection Act (COPA), which imposes criminal penalties of a $50,000 fine and
six months in prison for knowingly posting, for “commercial purposes,” of online
content that is “harmful to minors.”
Question 3:
In __________, a computer technician for Alpha Computer Services
was prosecuted for violating 1030(a)(5)(B) when he utilized the companies
wireless Internet service by using customer access information after he had been
terminated from the company.
Question 4:
In __________, a former employee of the Internal Revenue Service
was prosecuted for violating 1030(a)(2) after she accessed an IRS database without
being authorized to do so.
Question 5:
In __________, the Supreme Court held that to convict a Mexican
national of aggravated identity theft under 18 U.S.C. 1028 (a) (1), for presenting
his employer with an alien registration card that used his real name but had
numbers on it that belonged to another person, the government had to prove the
defendant knew these numbers had been assigned to another person.
Question 6:
In __________, the Virginia Supreme Court struck down the state’s
anti-spam statute as violating the First Amendment.
Questions 7:
In __________, a U.S. postal service employee was prosecuted under
1030 (a)(2) for using a United States Postal Office computer to access real estate
web sites he used in his career as a part-time realtor.
Question 8:
In __________, the district court held that a paralegal who e-mailed
an excerpt from his firm’s trial plan for tobacco litigation could be held liable for
violating 18 U.S.C. 2314.
Section 2: Fill in the Blank.
Using the word bank provided below, fill in the
answer to questions 9-16. Answers will only be used once.
WORD BANK
Section 2425
Section 1030
CAN-SPAM Act
Section 1029
South Carolina
Section 223 (a)
Section 1028
Economic Espionage Act of 1996
Question 9:
__________ of Title 18 of the U.S. Code is the basic federal
cybercrime provision.
It defines a number of computer-related offenses, e.g.,
hacking, cracking, virus dissemination, fraud, password trafficking, and extortion.
Question 10:
__________ of Title 47 of the U.S. Code makes it an offense to use a
telecommunication device in interstate of foreign communications to make, create
or solicit and initiate the transmission of “any comment, request, suggestion,
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