Understanding Online Piracy: The Truth about Illegal File Sharing

The complex world of online piracy and peer—to—peer file sharing is skillfully condensed into an easy—to—understand guide that provides insight into the criminal justice approach to illegal file sharing, while offering guidance to parents and students who have concerns about potential legal action in response to file—sharing activities.

While the actual impact of digital piracy is nearly impossible to precisely calculate, the threat of financial damage from illegal peer—to—peer (P2P) file sh...