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... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > politics, power, and war > social control > police work > criminal investigation > cyberstings
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > politics and law > social control > police work > criminal investigation > cyberstings
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > criminal investigation > cyberstings
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > legal response to violent crime > cyberstings
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law enforcement > policing > police and violence > cyberstings

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cyberstings  

Definition

  • The Internet provides individuals throughout the world with the ability to easily communicate with others. Most people use the Internet as a tool to engage in legitimate tasks, but some engage in illegal behavior on-line. [Source: Encyclopedia of Murder and Violent Crime; Cyberstings]

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