Cyber Crimes, Electronic Evidence & Investigation Legal Issues
Cyber Crimes, Electronic Evidence & Investigation: Legal Issues by Vivek Sood is a comprehensive examination of cybercrime and the legal intricacies surrounding electronic evidence. The book delves into the conceptual framework of cyber offenses and provides a critical analysis of pertinent legal provisions, notably the Information Technology Act, 2000, and its 2008 amendments, as well as relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.
Key topics addressed include the legality of cyber pornography, analysis of landmark cases like the ‘DPS MMS’ incident, and the criminal liability of digital intermediaries such as search engines and online platforms. The book also explores various cyber offenses, including hacking, identity theft, cyberstalking, and cyber terrorism. Importantly, it outlines the procedural aspects of presenting electronic evidence in court, providing a step-by-step guide for legal practitioners.
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Contents at a Glance
Books
Mr. Sood has authored and contributed to several publications. His writings reflect on procedural challenges, judicial interpretation, and legal reform. These are often cited in legal academic and professional forums.
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Cyber Crimes, Electronic Evidence & Investigation Legal Issues
"A powerful and accessible critique of how India’s criminal justice system is being distorted by power and media. Essential reading for those who care about justice and democracy."