Computer Crime: The Crime Of The Future
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English II
Explosive growth in the computer industry over the last decade has made
new technologies cheaper and simpler for the average person to own. As a result,
computers play an intricate part in our daily lives. The areas in which
computers affect life are infinite, ranging from entertainme ....
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.... been stopped, he could
have caused some real national defense problems for the United States (Sussman
66).
Other "small time" hackers affect people just as much by stealing or
giving away copyrighted software, which causes the prices of software to
increase, thus increasing the price the public must pay for the programs.
Companies reason that if they have a program that can be copied onto a
disc then they will lose a certain amount of their profit. People will copy it
and give to friends ....
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