Contribution to Book
Cyberlaws and Cybercafés: Analysis of Operational Legislation in Some Commonwealth Jurisdictions and the United States
Librarian Publications & Presentations
Publication Date
1-1-2008
Disciplines
- Law and
- Law Librarianship
Abstract
This chapter will discuss the existing cyber laws in some commonwealth countries and the United States. It compares the various definitions accorded to cyber crimes in these countries. It examines and discusses when cyber crime occurs in the various jurisdictions regardless of where it originates, the laws that apply to pornographv, the significance of jurisdiction for Internet criminals in all these countries, as well as when cybercafe operators are liable in cyber related crimes.
Citation Information
Yemisi Dina. "Cyberlaws and Cybercafés: Analysis of Operational Legislation in Some Commonwealth Jurisdictions and the United States" (2008) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/yemisi-dina/30/
Book chapter in Adomi, Esharenana (Ed) Security and software for cybercafés New Jersey: Information Group Inc. April 2008.