(Cyber) Crime and Punishment - Worries about the Convention on Cybercrime
By Larry Downes on March 23, 2007 at 6:26 am
href="http://www.cioinsight.com/article2/0,1540,2100916,00.asp">My column in this month's CIO Insight describes a few of the big concerns I have with the Council of Europe's Convention on Cybercrime, which the U.S. Senate ratified over the summer.
The Justice Department took the unusual step of issuing a press release at the time announcing that, although in theory the treaty could lead to significant free speech and privacy issues, the U.S. wouldn't enforce it that way. Read more about (Cyber) Crime and Punishment - Worries about the Convention on Cybercrime