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Rhode Island Computer Crimes Laws



More Information on Computer Crime Laws

Code Section11-52-1, et seq.
Mental State Required for ProsecutionPurposefully, intentionally; knowingly
Misdemeanor Computer CrimesTheft of data or services valued under $500; cyberstalking
Felony Computer CrimesAccess of computer for fraudulent purposes; intentional access, alteration, damage, or destruction; computer theft with a value over $500; use if false information and tampering with computer source documents
Attempt Considered a Crime?No
Civil Lawsuit Permitted?Yes

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