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Cyber Security (Serial) | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. This page will contain a series of posts that take an in-depth look at the issue of cyber security. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Post 8 of 8). Depar...
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Cyber-Terrorism: E-WWIII? (4 of 8) | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. POST 4: Defense Against Cyber Terrorism. Recognizing that traditional reactions to cyber-attacks are insufficient [1]. The US. has determined a new course of action: proactive cyber defense. Rather than reacting to attacks after they have been carried out, the U.S. has employed the assistance of hackers in determining where a potential threat lies and taking proactive steps to eliminate the threat. It is worth noting that what consti...
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Online Gambling not the Tax Boon Many States Had Hoped it Would Be | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Online Gambling not the Tax Boon Many States Had Hoped it Would Be. A recent survey indicates that nearly 8/10 Americans are against the current federal prohibition of online gambling. Only 18.9% of respondents favored an across the board ban of online gambling. [1]. A similar story unfolded in Nevada. Officials there refused to make any predictions but even they could not have been pleased with the $700,000 revenue gain. The framewo...
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Some Conclusions on Online Gambling Law | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. Some Conclusions on Online Gambling Law. On December 5, 1933, at 6:55 pm President Franklin Roosevelt signed an official proclamation declaring the end of alcohol prohibition in the United States. [1]. Yet, as we saw in the Malta and E.U. example, uniform regulation can have its own problems. If the E.U. attempted to regulate the online gambling industry uniformly, Malta’s economy would be ruined. By rzlatkin on December 11, 2014.
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State Online Gambling Law: Express Prohibitions | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. State Online Gambling Law: Express Prohibitions. Recapping the last post:. That law was challenged in the case of Rousso v. State. [1]. Washington’s law is uniquely punitive, making the offense of online gambling a Class C felony. [3]. Recently, a bill was introduced in the Illinois legislature that would legalize many forms of online gambling including online poker. [4]. The next post will focus on those states that have enacted leg...
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Cyber-Terrorism: E-WWIII? (2 of 8) | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. POST 2: DOMESTIC ATTACKS. History and Mission Statement. Anonymous is a somewhat prototypical version of who we imagine to hackers and anarchists to be. The group was born in 2003 on 4chan, an image board that allows users to post blog entries on various topics anonymously hence the group’s attachment to the name. [1]. One such protest, held in response to a newly implemented Japanese law which banned illegal downloading of music and...
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The International Response to Online Gambling | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. The International Response to Online Gambling. This week, Mexican authorities have taken what may be the final step before formally regulating online gambling in the country. [1]. Benefiting from bipartisan support, legalization has happened faster than anyone could have predicted in a country pre-occupied by more pressing concerns like drug war violence. However each E.U. member state is authorized to makes its own laws and ...A ban...
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The New Federalism: The Wire Act and How Congressional Inaction Regarding Online Gambling is Unsustainable | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. The New Federalism: The Wire Act and How Congressional Inaction Regarding Online Gambling is Unsustainable. When we last left our discussion regarding Federal Online Gambling Law, the Justice Department was reeling from the 5. This has essentially eliminated most federal restrictions on online gambling other than the relatively weak Unlawful Gambling Enforcement Act. [2]. In contrast, some lawmakers have taken the momentum gained fro...
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Cyber-Terrorism: E-WWIII? (3 of 8) | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. POST 3: WAR WITHOUT AN ENEMY. With increasing global tensions and modern technologies, cyberwars are replacing the classic boots on the ground campaigns. Although this can be seen as a welcomed alternative to sending men and women overseas, the downside is that we are truly in the dark as to who is infiltrating us. Hence the rise in casual espionage going on in our own country and abroad (sorry NSA). Furthermore, reports indicate tha...
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THE FEDS START TO GET CLARITY ON MONEY LAUNDERING AND VIRTUAL CURRENCY | Criminal Law in the Virtual Context
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Criminal Law in the Virtual Context. Just another WordPress.com weblog. THE FEDS START TO GET CLARITY ON MONEY LAUNDERING AND VIRTUAL CURRENCY. Virtual Currency and Anti-Money laundering Compliance. Much has changed for digital currency in the regulatory environment over last 18 months. The first significant event came in March 2013, when FinCEN (Financial Crime Enforcement Network) issued guidance. The guidance establishes that FinCEN is primarily concerned with the administrators and exchangers and fin...