New opportunities for old crimes

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  • New opportunities for old crimes
    • Terrorism
      • 20 century many terrorist organisation operated in UK
        • Irish Republican Army used violence to campaign for Irish nationalism. (1970-80's)
      • Now prevention is on Al-Queda and Isis
      • Use of violence, fear, and intimidation to publicise a political cause
    • People-Trafficking
      • Involves people from poorer countries being brought to the UK, and forced to work for low wages
      • 19 century poor girls were sold into prostitution
        • 1830's used the 'white slave trade'
    • Cybercrime
      • Any crime using internet and other digital technologies
    • Fraud
      • Impersonating other people or businesses to make money
      • Today it can be done with email
    • Copyright Theft
      • The right of an artist or company to be recognised
      • 21 century, it's committed when people make available illegal downloads of music etc
    • Extortion
      • making someone pay money by using threats or blackmail
      • Now, internet enables criminals to make their threats on a wider scale
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