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Internetbedrägeri

Fredriksson, Caesar LU and Rolf, Gustav LU (2013) RÄSK02 20131
Department of Sociology of Law
Abstract
Internet fraud has in Sweden become a growing problem the last decade for people who want to sell and buy belongings through the Internet. This type of market is worth 212 billion swedish crones in year 2010 and it’s increasing. In our paper we intend to explain why people commit internet fraud, we want to explain how human act by applying Webers thoughts and Sykes and Matzas techniques of neutralisation. In Swedish law fraud is a crime, the problem is that Internet fraud isn’t said or mentioned. One more bigger problem is that people and the media is doing the internet to a problem, the only thing to do is to understand the people who is doing this criminal acts and to do it more safer for people to sell and buy stuff of the internet. Our... (More)
Internet fraud has in Sweden become a growing problem the last decade for people who want to sell and buy belongings through the Internet. This type of market is worth 212 billion swedish crones in year 2010 and it’s increasing. In our paper we intend to explain why people commit internet fraud, we want to explain how human act by applying Webers thoughts and Sykes and Matzas techniques of neutralisation. In Swedish law fraud is a crime, the problem is that Internet fraud isn’t said or mentioned. One more bigger problem is that people and the media is doing the internet to a problem, the only thing to do is to understand the people who is doing this criminal acts and to do it more safer for people to sell and buy stuff of the internet. Our conclusion is that the criminals are doing this to gain themselves with better economic and that it is more easy to do this crime on the internet because you can fraud more people at once and its not so personal to the victims. (Less)
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author
Fredriksson, Caesar LU and Rolf, Gustav LU
supervisor
organization
course
RÄSK02 20131
year
type
M2 - Bachelor Degree
subject
keywords
Internet fraud, criminal, rational with a meaning for goal
language
Swedish
id
4057434
date added to LUP
2013-09-30 11:40:12
date last changed
2013-09-30 11:40:12
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  abstract     = {{Internet fraud has in Sweden become a growing problem the last decade for people who want to sell and buy belongings through the Internet. This type of market is worth 212 billion swedish crones in year 2010 and it’s increasing. In our paper we intend to explain why people commit internet fraud, we want to explain how human act by applying Webers thoughts and Sykes and Matzas techniques of neutralisation. In Swedish law fraud is a crime, the problem is that Internet fraud isn’t said or mentioned. One more bigger problem is that people and the media is doing the internet to a problem, the only thing to do is to understand the people who is doing this criminal acts and to do it more safer for people to sell and buy stuff of the internet. Our conclusion is that the criminals are doing this to gain themselves with better economic and that it is more easy to do this crime on the internet because you can fraud more people at once and its not so personal to the victims.}},
  author       = {{Fredriksson, Caesar and Rolf, Gustav}},
  language     = {{swe}},
  note         = {{Student Paper}},
  title        = {{Internetbedrägeri}},
  year         = {{2013}},
}