Delitos informáticos na esfera nacional e a eficácia da lei 12.737/12.

Abstract

This article covers computer crime – also known as cybercrime – and the changes that came with it. Describes the history of the Internet and virtual society in which its find out. Shows the way that this technology evolved, along with the influence it had in the contemporary society. Uses the deductive approach of methodology to reach it's profits. Defines the Web Society and its importance in the world today. Conceptualizes the Internet, showing its pros and cons. Explains the most basic internet terms and its value to who access the Internet. Analyzes how the virtual sphere works, with its details and technical issues. Questions the influence of information technology in the birth of new crimes in the new century. Classifies the virtual crimes, into proper and improper. Classifies the active criminals on the virtual crimes. Shows the new kinds of criminals. Clarifies the territorial conflicts and time of crime in the virtual space. Distinguishes the investigative process for these type of crimes. It shows the criminal proof around the digital world, which is different from the commonly used. Points the national laws about the matter. Shows the gaps left by the legislator when he is talking about cyber crimes that happens in the country. Covers the 12.735/2012 law, one of the firsts in this field. Unveils the law 12.737/2012 and talks about the problems in its text. It shows the social opportunism around the virtual juridical texts in Brazil. Reflects about the Cyber Law. Talks about the future of Law and its need to keep up with the social changes. Shows the new ways of investigations used in Digital Law, that its different from the usual procedure used in any other national investigational field. Concerns about the law and society, appreciating the safety of it. Thereby, there‟s a need of investment in Virtual Law in the country, while it also highlights that one that operates the law also needs to keep up with all the changes in the means that surrounds oneself.