consequential repercussions of their sexting behaviors. Figure 1: Teenage sexting statistics THE PERILS OF SEXTING 3 Figure 1: Teenage Sexting Statistics (2015) from studies done by The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, The Pew Internet & American Life Project, and the Cox Communications Teen Online & Wireless Safety Survey. Figure 1 (2015) depicts how prevalent teens are engaged in sexting, a majority of teens who sext, do it as an expression of their affection to another. Repercussions
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Advantages & Disadvantages of The Internet: The Internet or the World Wide Web is indeed a wonderful and amazing addition in our lives. The Internet can be known as a kind of global meeting place where people from all parts of the world can come together. It is a service available on the computer, through which everything under the sun is now at the fingertips of anyone who has access to the Internet. To get ‘online’, meaning to connect to the Internet, you need to have: * A Computer: Computer
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find any web site, which are dealing in buying and selling of goods and services. There are different reason that e-commerce is not suitable business. However we have seen the people paying on Internet to see the movies and pornography. We interview few of them that weather they have bought the goods on Internet the most of them said no. The main reason is that they are expensive. After charging the duties by Government they become more expensive. As for as we are concern if we establish the business
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Social Problems; Article Review Sociology 142, MW 11 28th October 2009 Table of Contents 1. Newspaper * Pornography- “Filter can shield kids from smut” * By: Rebecca Hagelin’ * Summary of newspaper article 2. Journal * Drugs & Alcohol- “Alcoholism; Recent findings in alcoholism” * By: B.J. Mason * Summary of journal article 3. Magazine * Violence- “Cartoon violence makes children more aggressive” * By: Laura Clark
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B.C. DEFINITION • Cyber Crime is a Crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person’s identity or illegal imports or malicious programs. Cybercrime is nothing but where the computer used as an object or subject of crime. DEFINITION • Cybercrime is any illegal act committed using a computer network (especially the Internet). • Criminal activities that take place in cyberspace (the Internet). CATEGORIES • Cyber crimes against persons. • Cyber crimes against property
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Negative effects of the Internet Julia Tucker Today’s teenagers use technology more than ever. Most of them have Internet access, which they use to send and receive email, instant messages, live chat, and more. Rarely do they stop to think about how harmful the Internet can be, such as exposure to pornography, identity theft, or cyber-bullying. Not only are they exposed to certain things but also the Internet affects a teenager’s social life, mental health and physical health. Over usage
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The Harmful Effects of Computers and the Internet Robin Diaz Strayer University Abstract Computers along with the Internet have come a long way from their first uses in the military and by large corporations. Today, computers are an important part of modern life. More and more people are purchasing computers for use in the home. Whether they are surfing the web or managing their finances, computers have become a useful tool. Some parents are purchasing computers and using them as electronic
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Since then the definition has seriously changed. In every neighborhood there are criminals, so you could say that hackers are the criminals of the computers around us. There has been a great increase in the number of computer break-ins since the Internet
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categories are Technological crime, state crime, moral Crime, individual crime and white collar crime, these types of crime are not alike and do not link. E crime; This is a technological crime and basically is the use of networked computer or internet technology to commit or facilitate the commissions of crime. Types of e crime; A type of e crimes is hacking, this is when someone goes through another person’s computer without permission and can access information and details. A specific
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Role of Internet and Crime Maria Takaki Strayer University Information Technology in Crime CIS 170 Ulysses Weakley, Ph.D May 18, 2013 Assignment 2: The Role of Internet and Crime Crime has always been an issue in this world and with the growth of technology worldwide in just the last couple of decades or so what criminals did then make it ten times easier to do now with the use of technology. The criminals do have more access but law enforcement has the same access. The internet has aided
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