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/* R FRINGE Commentary: Here's the Rhode Island Computer Crimes
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Law, General Laws of Rhode Island, Section 11-52, adopted in 1979
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*/
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SECTION 11-52-2 Access to computer for fraudulent purposes.--
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Whoever directly or indirectly accesses or causes to be accessed
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any computer, computer system, or computer network for the
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purpose of (1) devising or executing any scheme or artifice to
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defraud or (2) obtaining money, property, or services by means of
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false or fraudulent pretenses, representations, or promises shall
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be guilty of a felony and shall be subject to the penalties set
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forth in section 11-52-5.
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SECTION 11-52-3 Intentional access, alteration, damage or
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destruction.--
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Whoever intentionally and without authorization, directly or
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indirectly accesses, alters, damages, or destroys any computer,
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computer system, computer network, computer software,
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computer program or data contained in such computer, computer
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system or computer network shall be guilty of a felony and shall
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be subject to the penalties set forth in section 11-52-5.
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SECTION 11-52-4 Computer theft.-- Whoever, intentionally and
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without claim of right, and with the intent to permanently
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deprive the owner of possession, takes, transfers, conceals or
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retains possession of any computer, computer system, computer
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network, computer software, computer program or data contained in
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such computer, computer system, computer program or computer
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network with a value in excess of five hundred dollars ($500)
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shall be guilty of a felony and shall be subject to the penalties
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set forth in Section 11-52-5.
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SECTION 11-52-5 Penalties.-- Any person who is convicted of the
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offenses set forth in Sections 11-52-2, 11-52-3, and 11-52-4
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shall be fined not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000) or
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imprisoned for not more than five 95) years, or both.
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