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View Resource Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section of the Criminal Division of the US Dept of Justice

In August of 1999, President Clinton issued Executive Order 13133, which called for the creation of a Working Group to analyze unlawful conduct on the Internet. In March 2000, the Working Group released its report, which is now available on this site, the CCIPS homepage. Launched by the DOJ on March 13, 2000, this site details their efforts to stop online crime. Here users will find materials such...

https://www.justice.gov/criminal/criminal-ccips
View Resource Cybersoc.com

The brainchild of Robin Hamman a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Westminster's Hypermedia Research Centre, this Website bills itself as "an online resource for social scientists interested in the study of the internet, cyberspace, computer mediated communication, and online communities." The site offers issues of Cybersociology Magazine -- "an e-zine for those interested in the...

https://www.cybersoc.com/
View Resource Finding God in Cyberspace: A Guide to Religious Studies Resources on the Internet

This metasite provides "a selective listing of the best Internet resources of interest to religious studies scholars and students of religion." Finding God in Cyberspace offers annotated links to print and digital resources on the Web, including e-texts, e-journals, multimedia and graphics, and software; online communities for religious study; teaching resources; and gateways to relevant sites in...

http://www.aclame.net/1207lewi1.htm
View Resource The Psychology of Cyberspace

Created and maintained by Professor John Suler of Rider University, The Psychology of Cyberspace is a frequently updated interactive document that provides "an evolving conceptual framework for understanding the various psychological components of cyberspace." Currently, the site contains six major components: The Fundamental Psychological Qualities of Cyberspace, The Psychology of the Individual...

http://users.rider.edu/~suler/psycyber/
View Resource WiredSafety

The Internet has afforded hundreds of millions of people the opportunity to access thousands of sites on almost every topic imaginable, and has created a myriad of new employment opportunities, interest groups, and cybercommunities. Regrettably, not every person merging onto the information superhighway is there for such laudable reasons. Stepping into the fray of n'er-do wells is the WiredSafety...

https://www.wiredsafety.com/