(AP) -- In the eyes of New Zealand immigration authorities in 2010, Kim Dotcom's money trumped his criminal past.

Technology - Business

Mar 13, 2012 not rated yet 0

(AP) -- A Delaware judge has given Google Inc. until April 9 to give a pension fund investors company documents involving what authorities said was the illegal online marketing of prescription drugs to U.S. consumers by ...

Technology - Internet

Mar 09, 2012 not rated yet 0

(AP) -- An elite computer hacker who stunned fellow Internet saboteurs by becoming an FBI informant didn't put up any resistance when agents first knocked on his door.

Technology - Internet

Mar 08, 2012 2 / 5 (2) 3

(AP) -- With the story of alleged invasion of privacy and bias intimidation already told, prosecutors have turned to trying to show jurors that a former Rutgers University student accused of using a webcam ...

Technology - Other

Mar 07, 2012 3 / 5 (1) 0

Ex-offenders face significant barriers to securing accommodation, says research by University of Southampton academics from the Third Sector Research Centre.

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Mar 06, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

No individual can be held responsible for the nuclear meltdowns at Fukushima, Japan's prime minister said Saturday, insisting everyone had to "share the pain".

Technology - Energy & Green Tech

Mar 03, 2012 not rated yet 13

Do strict underage drinking laws really have a positive impact on society? A recent study finds that strictly enforcing possession of alcohol under the legal age or PULA (also known as PAULA) laws on teenagers reduces the ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Feb 23, 2012 not rated yet 1

Contrary to common perception, state and local police are often on the front lines against product counterfeiting, yet it's unclear how prepared they are to deal with the growing crime, according to a new report from two ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Feb 22, 2012 not rated yet 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Is there such a thing as a typical criminal career? This was the question addressed by criminologist Volker Grundies from the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Feb 22, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0

Rupert Murdoch said Friday he will launch a Sunday version of his top-selling British tabloid The Sun, vowing to stand by demoralised staff despite the arrest of senior reporters over bribery claims.

Technology - Business

Feb 17, 2012 not rated yet 0

The City of New York recently subpoenaed a Twitter account as part of an ongoing Occupy Wall Street criminal case. The Occupy protester named in the case is challenging the subpoena.

Technology - Internet

Feb 15, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 1

US senators, warning of potentially catastrophic cyberattacks, introduced a bill Tuesday aimed at protecting critical infrastructure such as power, water and transportation systems.

Technology - Internet

Feb 15, 2012 5 / 5 (2) 14

(PhysOrg.com) -- Mischief-making hackers, always willing to try clever ways to bypass advanced security safeguards, have figured out a way to make off like bandits, literally. According to a BBC report, the exploit first ...

Technology - Internet

Feb 05, 2012 4.5 / 5 (6) 3 |

While only 20 per cent of Canada's police forces have an explicit policy against reporting the race of victims and accused persons, University of Toronto and Nipissing criminologists show that the majority of police departments ...

Other Sciences - Social Sciences

Feb 01, 2012 4.5 / 5 (2) 1

Megaupload boss Kim Dotcom will stay behind bars awaiting possible extradition to the United States after a New Zealand judge Wednesday said the Internet millionaire poses a serious flight risk.

Technology - Internet

Jan 25, 2012 5 / 5 (1) 0