Siegel and Worrall (2022) introduce the concept of digital crimes in the form of cybercrimes. In this assignment you are going to provide an overview of what cybercrime is. Be sure to include the following:
Provide an overview of what cybercrime is and go into detail specifically describing identity theft and computer crimes in the cybercrime arena.
Describe the impact on society, and what laws were specifically enacted to deal with cybercrimes.
Explain how law enforcement is dealing with the emerging crime trends in cybercrime.
In your opinion should subjects who commit cybercrimes be sentenced under rehabilitative or crime control type sanctions.
Justify your response based on the effectiveness and reasoning for the sentence.
Based on everything we have learned what is the future impact of cybercrimes on the criminal justice system?
Instructions
Answer the prompt stated above in a Word document.
Your response should be supported by the material, not your opinion.
Include at least 500 words, but no more than two pages.
Use APA format and include in-text APA citation.
The citation of the textbook and any additional sources in APA style must be after your text.
Your answers should be in complete sentences and in paragraph form.
Format the Word Document as directed.
Times New Roman Font, 12-point
double spaced with 1- inch margins on all sides.
Include the assignment number, your name, and the due date at the top of the Word Document.
No title page is necessary.
Grammar and proper sentence structure are a part of the overall grade for the assignment.
Refer to the attached rubric for grading details.
Submit your work to this Canvas assignment page.
This assignment will close at the stated due date and time. Late submissions will be accepted for up to 2 days, however there will be a point deduction.