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Introduction to Week 2

Week two introduction from the course educator Penny Coughlan.

What will you learn this week? Watch this video from course educator Penny Coughlan to find out. Download the transcript below.


By the end of this week, you will be able to:

  • Discuss responses to online abuse based on criminal, civil, and administrative law
  • Appreciate some of the different types of legal offences related to online abuse
  • Recognise and discuss different tensions in legal responses to online abuse
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