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§14-454: Accessing Computers
(a) It is unlawful to willfully, directly or indirectly, access or cause to be accessed any computer, computer program, computer system, computer network, or any part thereof, for the purpose of: (1) Devising or executing any scheme or artifice to defraud, unless the object of the scheme or artifice is to obtain educational testing material, […]
Read More§ 14-457: Extortion
Any person who verbally or by a written or printed communication, maliciously threatens to commit an act described in G.S. 14-455 with the intent to extort money or any pecuniary advantage, or with the intent to compel any person to do or refrain from doing any act against his will, is guilty of a Class […]
Read More§14-458: Computer Trespass
(a) Except as otherwise made unlawful by this Article, it shall be unlawful for any person to use a computer or computer network without authority and with the intent to do any of the following: (1) Temporarily or permanently remove, halt, or otherwise disable any computer data, computer programs, or computer software from a computer […]
Read More§15A-287: Interception and Disclosure of Wire, Oral, or Electronic Communications Prohibited
(a) Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Article, a person is guilty of a Class H felony if, without the consent of at least one party to the communication, the person: (1) Willfully intercepts, endeavors to intercept, or procures any other person to intercept or endeavor to intercept, any wire, oral, or electronic communication. […]
Read More§14-455: Damaging Computers and Resources
(a) It is unlawful to willfully and without authorization alter, damage, or destroy a computer, computer program, computer system, computer network, or any part thereof. A violation of this subsection is a Class G felony if the damage caused by the alteration, damage, or destruction is more than one thousand dollars ($1,000). Any other violation […]
Read MoreWhat to do When Your Spouse is Spying on You
Is my spouse spying on me? You may trust your spouse – but does your spouse trust you? If you suspect you have a spying husband or a spying wife, it’s very likely that they don’t. You may have something to hide or you may have nothing to hide. Either way knowing that you’re being […]
Read MoreElectronic Privacy Laws: What’s Allowed and What Isn’t
The law of privacy in electronic communications is notorious for its lack of clarity. This is evidenced by the lack of a uniform interpretation of this law by the various federal courts. However, there are some general guidelines to keep in mind when faced with the question of whether you are committing a violation of […]
Read MoreCan I Keep Secrets From My Attorney?
What exactly is attorney-client privilege and how much should I tell my attorney? Do I need to tell my attorney everything? Transcript Hi. I’m Lee Rosen. Do I need to tell my attorney everything? I had a client. We just finished the case a few months back, and we were in a mediation. And this […]
Read MoreCoping Without Custody: How to Adjust When Your Child Spends the Holidays With Your Ex
How do you cope with life after divorce and handle the adjustments that come with child custody? Lee Rosen, retired divorce attorney and founder of the Rosen Law Firm, discusses. What is the best way to approach the holidays when you don’t have your child? Transcript Hi. I’m Lee Rosen. What is the best way to approach […]
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