A Critical Investigation Of The Negative Impact Of Cyber crime On Nigeria Educational Sector
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of the study
Crime appears to be an inextricable part of modern society. Despite social workers', law enforcement agencies', and personal and criminal justice professionals' best efforts, the world is becoming a more awful place. Youth involvement in horrible crimes including cybercrime, cultism, armed robbery, abduction, rape and sexual abuse, as well as other vices, is all too widespread and alarming.
According to Okesola and Adeta (2013), cybercrime is defined as any criminal offense that includes the use of the internet or another computer network as a component of the crime. They went on to say that cyber crimes are crimes committed against a person or a group of individuals with the goal of willfully harming the victim's reputation or causing bodily or mental harm to the victim using contemporary...