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In cyber crimes, what is the significance of mens rea?
In cyber crimes, what is the significance of mens rea?
- Mens rea is necessary for proving the crime
- Mens rea is only required if the crime involves hacking
- Mens rea is required for the perpetrator to use a computer
- Mens rea is not a requirement in cyber crimes (correct)
How does cyber crime differ from conventional crimes?
How does cyber crime differ from conventional crimes?
- Cyber crimes involve the use of computers or the Internet, while conventional crimes do not (correct)
- Cyber crimes are always less serious than conventional crimes
- Cyber crimes require physical presence, while conventional crimes do not
- Cyber crimes do not require any legal action, unlike conventional crimes
What does 'an unlawful act where in the computer is either a tool or a target or both' mean in the context of cyber crime?
What does 'an unlawful act where in the computer is either a tool or a target or both' mean in the context of cyber crime?
- It means using a computer as the main evidence for a crime
- It refers to using a computer to avoid detection when committing a crime
- It means targeting a specific computer for illegal activities
- It refers to using a computer as a tool to commit a crime (correct)