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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Known as: Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986, Aaron's Law, Computer Crime Act 
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) was enacted by Congress in 1986 as an amendment to existing computer fraud law (18 U.S.C. § 1030), which had… 
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Review
2016
Review
2016
The "narrow" interpretation of the computer Fraud and Abuse act: A user guide for applying United States v. Nosal
Over the past decade, courts have radically reshaped the landscape of federal computer crime law. Through a set of innovative… 
2016
2016
Whistleblower? More like Cybercriminal: The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act as Applied to Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblowers
I. INTRODUCTION II. BACKGROUND A. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 1. The Passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2. Whistleblowing under… 
2013
2013
State Estimates of Nonmedical Use of Prescription Pain Relievers
Although the vast majority of people who take prescription pain relievers do not misuse them,1 pain reliever misuse is second… 
2012
2012
Beyond WarGames: How the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Should be Interpreted in the Employment Context
The nation’s most important computer crime statute, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (“CFAA”), has made its way into the… 
2012
2012
Authorized: The Case for Duty of Loyalty Suits Against Former Employees Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) includes a provision for civil suits against anyone who engages in certain computer-based… 
2011
2011
Restraining Amazon.com's Orwellian Potential: The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act as Consumer Rights Legislation
I. INTRODUCTION II. THE GA WRONSKI SETTLEMENT A. The Amazon Kindle B. The Gawronski Complaint and Settlement C. Historical… 
2011
2011
Computer Hackers on the Cul-de-Sac: MySpace Suicide Indictment Under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Sets Dangerous Precedent
This student note discusses the unprecedented indictment and trial of a MySpace user under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. This… 
2010
2010
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Revenue Protection Weapon for Airlines
Fraud, primarily that committed on the Internet, is a serious and costly problem for airlines today, In 2008 alone, online-based… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
The Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act
The Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000 (SACPA), also known as Proposition 36, became effective on July 1, 2001. It… 
2000
2000
Health law and policy : a survival guide to medicolegal issues for practitioners
TRADITIONAL LEGAL MEDICINE: Concepts of Law Medical Malpractice Informed Consent Medical Information, Records, and… 
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