CJ 2362 - Cybercrime Investigation

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours Lecture: 3
Contact Hours Lab: 0

Students will analyze criminal acts that can be committed using a computer or the Internet, including narcotics and human trafficking, arms and weapons smuggling, and pornography distribution. The students will explore how those acts can be successfully investigated and prosecuted. Legal aspects of search and seizure, and proper procedures for handling digital evidence vis-?-vis the rules of evidence. An overview of the dark web will be included.

Prerequisites: CJ 1301 or CJ 1302
Campus: ALP

Texas Common Core:
Course Level: Sophomore