Select at least one prominent piece of legislation, and examine how it is intended to function to cease an antagonist’s behavior.

Cyberstalking, Harassment, and Bullying Legislation

Analyze current legislation that has been developed in efforts to end cyberstalking, cyberharassment, and cyberbullying. At times, official legislation fails to take into account the harm online crime inflicts on individuals.

Select at least one prominent piece of legislation, and examine how it is intended to function to cease an antagonist’s behavior.

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Describe the crime the legislation you selected is designed to combat.
Examine the various devices perpetrators of cyberstalking, cyberharassment, and/or cyberbullying use to target their victims.
Evaluate at least two legal issues that arise from law enforcement efforts to combat cyberstalking, cyberharassment, or cyberbullying.

Article
Halverson, J. R., & Way, A. K. (2012). The curious case of Colleen LaRose: Social margins, new media, and online radicalization. Media, War & Conflict, 5(2), 139-153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1750635212440917

Select at least one prominent piece of legislation, and examine how it is intended to function to cease an antagonist’s behavior.
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