INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In the past few years‚ increase in cybercrime conducted through the Internet‚ has emerged as a significant concern for government. The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012‚ officially recorded as Republic Act No. 10175‚ is a law in the Philippines approved on September 12‚ 2012. It aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the Internet in the Philippines. Among the cybercrime offenses included in the bill are cybersquatting‚ cybersex‚ child pornography
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* Email Alert 1Comment 0 Votes 1 inShare more + Philippine cybercrime law must protect‚ not harass‚ citizens Summary: We need law and order in cyberspace‚ but it must not be used to stifle freedom of expression and intimidate citizens. By Melvin G. Calimag for Pinoy Post | November 5‚ 2012 -- 02:47 GMT (10:47 SGT) Now that the massive public outcry against Republic Act 10175‚ otherwise known as the Cybercrime Law‚ has died down a bit--by virtue of a TRO (temporary restraining order)
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FIL102 CyberCrime Law The Cybercrime Law of the Philippines (also known as the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 or Republic Act 10175) is a newly-signed act that gives us a true legal tool to combat cybercrime. A better definition is given by a press release from the Senate‚ a part of which says‚ "The Cybercrime Prevention Act lays down a comprehensive legal framework for the detection‚ investigation‚ and suppression of cybercrimes..." The Republic Act No. 10175‚ also known as the Cybercrime
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CYBERCRIME LAW The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012‚ officially recorded as Republic Act No. 10175‚ is a law in the Philippines approved on 12 September 2012. It aims to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the Internet in the Philippines. Among the cybercrime offenses included in the bill are cybersquatting‚ cybersex‚ child pornography‚ identity theft‚ illegal access to data and libel. Screenshot of the social networking site Facebook‚ as the Filipinos changed their profile
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We don’t really need more laws specifically for the internet. We have enough laws that can already be applied to the virtual world. Stealing‚ for instance whether offline or online can be treated the same way. But we know it is not as simple as that. How people behave online is not always the same as how they behave offline. Online anonymity‚ for one‚ can make people braver to participate in discussions. At the same time‚ it can make them more cruel. Online bullying and cybersex is definitely not
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Lecture 1 Course Intro and Overview Purpose of Criminal Law 1. Regulate‚ maintain and enforce social conduct 2. Discourage behavior harmful to the society 3. Discourage behavior challenging authority’s legitimacy 4. Aim at enforcing society’s more favorable behavior 5. Use criminal sanctions for punishing offenders 6. Incapacitate offenders from continual harming the society 7. Rehabilitate offenders 8. Re-tribute offenders for the harm done 9. Deter potential/repeating
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Cybercrime Law in the Philippines The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012‚ signed by President Benigno Aquino III on Sep. 12‚ aims to fight online pornography‚ hacking‚ identity theft and spamming following local law enforcement agencies’ complaints over the lack of legal tools to combat cybercrime. However‚ the law came with tougher legal penalties for Internet defamation‚ compared to traditional media. It also allows authorities to collect data from personal user accounts on social media and listen
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Introduction to Grant Writing Guide: This Indiana Cadre 3 “Grant Writing Guide” has been organized to improve the quality of your grant application and increase the chance of funding. Each section of the online application form is described in this document. You will be able to cut and paste text from this form to the online application. Anything that is in black text is from the online RFP My writing tips are in Red. Since this particular “Grant Writing Guide” includes example text from a
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internet.It is against the law to access prostitution through the internet because the process of accessing the Internet crosses state and sometimes national borders. Drug sales‚ both illegal and prescribed‚ through the internet are illegal except as a customer through a state licensed pharmacy. Computer based fraud is different from theft because the victim voluntarily gives the money or property to the criminals. Online Gambling: Gambling through the internet is a violation of law because the gambling
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can just about anyone and can happen internationally (Maras‚ 2015). It can be hard for law enforcement to understand cybercrime because of how fast new crimes are committed and the new ways to commit those crimes is constantly changing (Maras‚ 2015). For example‚ various ways to commit cybercrime include hacking‚ malware‚ cyberterrorism‚ cyberextortion‚ and cybervandalism (Maras‚ 2015). It can be hard for law enforcement to keep up with these criminals because of how often technology is changing
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