THE COMPUTER CRIMINAL - Computer crimes and a brief story of Kevin David Mitnick. Include details of his parole and intermediate punishment sentence. Fully cited. Includes references.
Date Submitted: 03/18/2004 17:00:51
Category: / Law & Government / Law Issues
Length: 15 pages (4186 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Law Issues
Length: 15 pages (4186 words)
As a poor and neglected child from the suburbs of California, Kevin Mitnick would later become the most famous computer criminal in the history of the United States. He was quiet, overweight, wore glasses and resembled the stereotypical look of your everyday computer nerd. His problem was that his curiosities lead him into an area of crime, which at the time, was yet to be taken seriously. His crime was that of "hacking." Mitnick was …
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Klein, Karen E. (1989, June 24). Mitnick's reputation as evil genius eroding. Daily News of Los Angeles. Pp. N1.
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Reuter Information Service. (1997, June 27). Calif. Hacker ordered to stay away from computers.
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