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Security

Internet Security Threat Report (Symantec)

Microsoft

Microsoft’s Law Enforcement Requests Report– March 2014
Retrieved from Microsoft website April 2014.

Article Collections from the Web

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Police Magazine
Social Media for Cops
PoliceOne

Selected News Stories

When Cops Check Facebook
Meredith Broussard, Meredith. (Apr 19, 2015). The Atlantic
Alhambra Police Work Social Media beat to Reach Chinese Speakers
Shyong, F. (July 11, 2014). LA Times. Retrieved from the LA Tmes website July 13, 2014).
Cops are using social media to solve cold cases
Knibbs, K. (May 9, 2014). Daily Dot (Toronto).
California woman’s home burgled by Facebook ‘Friend’: Cops
Kemp, J. (Mar. 28, 2014). New York Daily News.
Bank Robbery Suspect Posts 'Submachine' Gun Selfie On Facebook Before Alleged Crime
Moye, D. (March 11, 2014). Huffington Post.
EXCLUSIVE: Facebook 'friend' trap set by cops net suspect in robberies, attacks on Manhattan women
Parascandola, R. (Feb. 27, 2014). New York Daily News.
Oakland police use Twitter to fight crime, tweet by tweet
Kane, W. (February 27, 2014). Retrieved from SFGate.
Seeking Clues to Gangs and Crime, Detectives Monitor Internet Rap Videos
Goldstein, J., Goodman, J. D. (Jan 7, 2014). New York Times.
Why people share murder, rape on Facebook
Gross, D. (Aug. 9, 2013). CNN Tech.
Ohio Teenagers Guilty in Rape That Social Media Brought to Light
Oppel, R.A. (Mar. 17, 2013). New York Times

Selected Databases

Homeland Security Digital Library This link opens in a new window
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Selected Journals

Select Web Articles on Social Media

Facebook Postings Help Solve 2013 Crimes
Scott, C. (Dec. 31, 2013) in Crime, She Writes. Psychology Today.
Smartphone App Provides Alternative Way for Students to Communicate with Police
(Winter 2013). TechBeat.
Inmates Provide Anonymous Tips with Facecrook
(Winter 2013). TechBeat.
5 Lawsuits At The Collision of Social Media and The Law
Oct. 24, 2013. Retrieved from JD Supra Is that Legal?
Tweeting Your Way to Better Community Relations
(Summer 2013). TechBeat
Social Media Transforms the Way Chicago Fights Gang Violence
Buntin, J. (Oct. 2013). Retrieved from Governing Nov. 2014.
Fighting Crime with Mobile Technology
Britt, D. (June 2013). South Source, Legal and Criminal Justice. South University.
Investigating Twitter: Mining social media for intel
Wyllie, D. (May 2013). Retrieved from Police One.
Social Media and Criminal Organizations
Barker, B. Retrieved from Security Management March 2013.
Social Media: Establishing Criteria for Law Enforcement Use
Stuart, R.D. (Feb. 2013). FBI Law Enfocement Bulletin.
Learning to Speak Social Media
National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center. (Fall 2012). TechBeat
Social Media and Law Enforcement : Potential Risks
Waters, Gwendolyn. (November 2012). FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin.
Crime and Social Media Sites— Catching Criminals and Learning to Avoid Them
Jerpi, L. (March 2012). South Source. Legal and Criminal Justice. South University.
Criminal Use of Social Media
Boone, J. National While Collar Crime Center, 2012.
Social Media in Policing: Nine Steps for Success
Stevens, L. (February 2011). Police Chief, 78
Social Media and Law Enforcement: Who Gets What Data and When?
Lynch, J. (2011). Retrieved from the Electronic Frontier Foundation, May 2013.
Social Media: Establishing Criteria for Law Enforcement Use
Stuart. Robert D. (Feb. 2013). FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin.
Chief's Counsel: Social Networking Policies: Just Another Policy?
Eric P. Daigle. (May 2010). The Police Chief 77 : 80–82.
Investigating in Facebook and Other Parlor Tricks
Hetherington, C. (2010). Loss Prevention Magazine

Documents, Government Reports, etc.

Social Media and Tactical Considerations for Law Enforcement
Washington, D.C. : U. S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services ; Washington, D.C. : Police Executive Research Forum, 2013.
Policing Large Scale Disorder: Lessons from the disturbances of August 2011
House of Commons, Home Affairs Committee, 2012.
Social Media : Federal Agencies Need Policies and Procedures for
Washington, D.C. : Government Accountability Office, 2011.
Building Productive Relationships with the Media: Dealing with New Media Culture During Crisis Situations
Handelman, Stephen, Domanick, Joe. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Justice, Community Oriented Policing Services, 2012.
Why must you be mean to me? – crime, punishment and online personality.
Reed, Chris, (February 4, 2009). Queen Mary School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 9/2009. Available at SSRN.
[Survey of Law Enforcement Personnel and Their Use of Social Media in Investigations]
LexisNexis Risk Solutions. (2012).
Developing a Policy on the Use of Social Media in Intelligence and Investigative Activities: Guidance and Recommendations
Global Justice information Sharing Initiative, 2013.
Using Social Media to Market and Promote Public Safety Projects
Krauss, B.R. (July 2012). Issue Brief. Retrieved June 2013 from SEARCH website.
Social Media use in law Enforcement : Crime Prevention and Investigative Activities Continue to Drive Usage
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. (2014). [Survey of Law Enforcement Personnel
and Their Use of Social Media].
Use of Social Media Networks and Mobile Phone Applications for Reporting Suspicious and Criminal Activities on Mass Transit
Donald, J.S. (2013). M.A. Thesis - Naval Postgraduate School.
Criminal Use of Social Media ( 201 3 )
Boone, J., Nagy, S. (2013). National White Collar Crime Center.
Social Media and Tactical Considerations for Law Enforcement
Washington, D.C. : Community Oriented Policing Services ; Police Executive Research Forum, 2013.

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