Question 1

Long-arm statutes enable US states to enforce their laws on out-of-state individuals or organizations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Which of the following is not a consideration in determining "fair use" of copyrighted materials?

Accepted Answer

A)  The purpose and character of the use 
B)  The amount and substantiality of the portion of the copyrighted work used 
C)  The expense involved in creating the original material 
D)  Effect on the potential market for the work 
A)  The purpose and character of the use 
B)  The amount and substantiality of the portion of the copyrighted work used 
C)  The expense involved in creating the original material 
D)  Effect on the potential market for the work C

Question 3

The Fourth Amendment addresses the citizens' right to bear arms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

In the US, to enforce a judgment over a defendant, a court must have which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Subject matter and personal jurisdiction 
B)  General and limited jurisdiction 
C)  Diversity and long arm jurisdiction 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Subject matter and personal jurisdiction 
B)  General and limited jurisdiction 
C)  Diversity and long arm jurisdiction 
D)  None of the above

Question 5

In the US and UK, it is legal to possess child pornography but illegal to distribute it to others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

All cybercrimes can be addressed using existing laws.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In the US, the government may require a warrant to search a public area.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In those states with legislation addressing computer forgery, contraband in the form of "forgery devices" may include:

Accepted Answer

A)  Computers 
B)  Computer equipment 
C)  Specialized computer software 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Computers 
B)  Computer equipment 
C)  Specialized computer software 
D)  All of the above

Question 9

In the US, the government does not require a warrant to search through garbage/rubbish bags left outside of an individual's home.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In the US, the government does not require a search warrant to observe an individual's home from outside its walls using "radar-based through-the-wall surveillance systems."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Compelling a suspect to reveal passwords to provide access to encrypted media is considered to fall under the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Second Amendment 
B)  Fourth Amendment 
C)  Fifth Amendment 
D)  Seventh Amendment 
A)  Second Amendment 
B)  Fourth Amendment 
C)  Fifth Amendment 
D)  Seventh Amendment

Question 12

What is one of the most complex aspects of jurisdiction when the Internet is involved?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arranging to travel to remote locations to apprehend criminals 
B)  Determining which court can enforce a judgment over a defendant 
C)  Finding a court that is in two states 
D)  Finding a federal court that can hear a civil suit 
A)  Arranging to travel to remote locations to apprehend criminals 
B)  Determining which court can enforce a judgment over a defendant 
C)  Finding a court that is in two states 
D)  Finding a federal court that can hear a civil suit

Question 13

Which of the following rights is not explicitly mentioned in the US Constitution?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right of the people to keep and bear arms 
B)  Right of personal privacy 
C)  Right of the people peaceably to assemble 
D)  Right to a speedy and public trial 
A)  Right of the people to keep and bear arms 
B)  Right of personal privacy 
C)  Right of the people peaceably to assemble 
D)  Right to a speedy and public trial

Question 14

The Miller test takes which of the following into account when determining if pornography is obscene?

Accepted Answer

A)  It appeals to the public interest 
B)  It depicts sexual conduct in a patently offensive way 
C)  It lacks any monetary value 
D)  All of the above 
A)  It appeals to the public interest 
B)  It depicts sexual conduct in a patently offensive way 
C)  It lacks any monetary value 
D)  All of the above

Question 15

The term "computer contaminant" refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Excessive dust found inside the computer case 
B)  Viruses, worms, and other malware 
C)  Spam e-mails 
D)  Nigerian scam e-mails 
A)  Excessive dust found inside the computer case 
B)  Viruses, worms, and other malware 
C)  Spam e-mails 
D)  Nigerian scam e-mails

Question 16

The US Fourth Amendment prohibits employers from unauthorized searches and seizures of their employees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Privacy is a clearly defined concept according to US law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The US Electronic Communications Privacy Act prohibits employers from unauthorized searches and seizures of their employees' electronic communications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Copyright law does not prohibit individuals from downloading digital copies of protected materials without paying because it is considered fair use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Virtual child pornography is illegal under UK law but not US law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Cybercrime Law: a United States Perspective

Long-arm statutes enable US states to enforce their laws on out-of-state individuals or organizations.

Which of the following is not a consideration in determining "fair use" of copyrighted materials?

The Fourth Amendment addresses the citizens' right to bear arms.

In the US, to enforce a judgment over a defendant, a court must have which of the following?

In the US and UK, it is legal to possess child pornography but illegal to distribute it to others.

All cybercrimes can be addressed using existing laws.

In the US, the government may require a warrant to search a public area.

In those states with legislation addressing computer forgery, contraband in the form of "forgery devices" may include:

In the US, the government does not require a warrant to search through garbage/rubbish bags left outside of an individual's home.

In the US, the government does not require a search warrant to observe an individual's home from outside its walls using "radar-based through-the-wall surveillance systems."

Compelling a suspect to reveal passwords to provide access to encrypted media is considered to fall under the:

What is one of the most complex aspects of jurisdiction when the Internet is involved?

Which of the following rights is not explicitly mentioned in the US Constitution?

The Miller test takes which of the following into account when determining if pornography is obscene?

The term "computer contaminant" refers to:

The US Fourth Amendment prohibits employers from unauthorized searches and seizures of their employees.

Privacy is a clearly defined concept according to US law.

The US Electronic Communications Privacy Act prohibits employers from unauthorized searches and seizures of their employees' electronic communications.

Copyright law does not prohibit individuals from downloading digital copies of protected materials without paying because it is considered fair use.

Virtual child pornography is illegal under UK law but not US law.

Foundations of Digital Forensics

Language of Computer Crime Investigation

Digital Evidence in the Courtroom

Cybercrime Law: a European Perspective

Conducting Digital Investigations

Handling a Digital Crime Scene

Investigative Reconstruction With Digital Evidence

Modus Operandi, Motive, and Technology

Violent Crime and Digital Evidence

Digital Evidence As Alibi

Sex Offenders on the Internet

Computer Intrusions

Cyberstalking

Computer Basics for Digital Investigators

Applying Forensic Science to Computers

Digital Evidence on Windows Systems

Digital Evidence on Unix Systems

Digital Evidence on Macintosh Systems

Digital Evidence on Mobile Devices

Network Basics for Digital Investigators

Applying Forensic Science to Networks

Digital Evidence on the Internet

Digital Evidence at the Physical and Data-Link Layers

Digital Evidence at the Network and Transport Layers

Filters