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.
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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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…Hartlaud, Peter. (1998, March 1). Hacker held in legal limbo; lawyers prosecuting computer crime in uncharted territory. Daily News of Los Angeles. Sec. NEWS Pp. N3, par. 3. Klein, Karen E. (1989, June 24). Mitnick's reputation as evil genius eroding. Daily News of Los Angeles. Pp. N1. Los Angeles Times. (1998, March 31). Judge refuses mitnick's plea to use computer. Par. 5. Petersilia, Joan. (1998). Community Corrections. New York, Oxford University Press. Reuter Information Service. (1997, June 27). Calif. Hacker ordered to stay away from computers.
…Hartlaud, Peter. (1998, March 1). Hacker held in legal limbo; lawyers prosecuting computer crime in uncharted territory. Daily News of Los Angeles. Sec. NEWS Pp. N3, par. 3. Klein, Karen E. (1989, June 24). Mitnick's reputation as evil genius eroding. Daily News of Los Angeles. Pp. N1. Los Angeles Times. (1998, March 31). Judge refuses mitnick's plea to use computer. Par. 5. Petersilia, Joan. (1998). Community Corrections. New York, Oxford University Press. Reuter Information Service. (1997, June 27). Calif. Hacker ordered to stay away from computers.
