Which of the following is a key principle in the evolution of computer
crime laws in many countries?

A.
The definition of property was extended to include electronic information.

B.
Unauthorized acquisition of computer-based information without the intent to resell is not a
crime.

C.
All members of the United Nations have agreed to uniformly define and prosecute computer
crime.

D.
Existing laws against embezzlement, fraud, and wiretapping cannot be applied to computer
crime.

Explanation:
* Answer “All members of the United Nations have agreed to uniformly define and prosecute
computer crime” is incorrect because all nations do not agree on the definition of computer crime
and corresponding punishments.
* Answer “Existing laws against embezzlement, fraud, and wiretapping cannot be applied to
computer crime” is incorrect because the existing laws can be
applied against computer crime. * Answer “Unauthorized acquisition of computer-based
information without the intent to resell is not a crime” is incorrect because in some countries,
possession without intent to sell is considered a crime.