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Georgia Computer Crimes Laws



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Code Section16-9-91, et seq. Note: Section does not specifically classify crimes listed as either felony or misdemeanor. Offenses listed in misdemeanor or felony columns are based on the levels of punishments imposed rather than by explicit classification.
Mental State Required for ProsecutionKnowingly, intentionally
Misdemeanor Computer CrimesTraffic in passwords
Felony Computer CrimesComputer theft, trespass (including modify, destroy, interfere with use), invasion of privacy, forgery
Attempt Considered a Crime?No
Civil Lawsuit Permitted?Yes

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