Crime Online

Abstract

Carol Andrews is Research Assistant at the University of Sheffield working on a Cyberprofiling project. She has previously worked as an Analyst with the Department of Internal Affairs in New Zealand profiling convicted censorship offenders. Her publications include ‘Policing the Filth: The Problems of Investigating Online Child Pornography in England and Wales’ in Policing and Society (2005) with Yvonne Jewkes, and ‘Internet Traders of Child Pornography and Other Censorship Offenders in New Zealand’ published by DIA in 2004. Susan W. Brenner is NCR Distinguished Professor of Law and Technology at the University of Dayton School of Law. She has spoken at numerous events, including Interpol’s Fourth and Fifth International Conferences on Cybercrimes, the Middle East IT Security Conference and the Yale Law School Conference on Cybercrime. She has published many articles and book chapters dealing with cybercrime, such as ‘Cybercrime Metrics’, University of Virginia Journal of Law and Technology (2004) and ‘Toward a Criminal Law for Cyberspace: Distributed Security’, Boston University Journal of Science and Technology Law (2004). Rinella Cere lectures in Media and Cultural Studies at Sheffield Hallam University. She is author of articles on Italian media culture, on media representations of women, and more recently on gender and the Internet. She was one of the contributors to Dot.cons edited by Y. Jewkes (2003, Willan) with a chapter on ‘Digital Counter-cultures and the Nature of Electronic and Social Movements’. Recent publications include a chapter on the Internet and gendered poverty: ‘Bank Online for the Poor: The Internet, NGOs and Gendered Poverty’, in The Ideology of the Internet: Concepts, Policies, Uses edited by K. Sarikakis and D. K. Thussu (2006, Hampton Press