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Examining Youth Career Choices in Technology and Cybercrime

Calendar Jun 13, 2006 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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I'm not apologizing for hackers who break the law, get caught and get punished. But I do wonder why some obviously smart young men disdain the idea of college, and even quit high school, and apply their skills to computer crime. Teachers and corporate technology managers should connect with these kids before they connect to computers to commit crimes.

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