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CYBERCRIME – criminal activities which take place in
                                 a  “virtual”  space  using  networked  technologies.
                                 They  cut  across  national  boundaries,  which  has
                                 implications for law enforcement and punishment.

                              CYBERSTALKING  –  the  crime  of  harassing  or
                                 threatening  victims  by  means  of  electronic
                                 technologies  (e.g.,  through  e-mail  and  Internet
                                 chat rooms or news groups).

                              CYBERTERRORISM – the use of electronic tools to
                                 disrupt  or  shut  down  critical  infrastructure
                                 components, such as energy, transportation, and
                                 government operations.

                              CYCLICAL CRIMES – offenses that occur or recur in
                                 certain patterns of regularity.


                              CYCLOID – a term used by Kretschmer to describe a
                                 particular  relationship  between  body  built  and
                                 personality type.


                              CYLINDER – serves as chamber and magazine and a
                                 revolver.


                              CYLINDER NOTCH – it helps hold cylinder in place
                                 and aligned ready for firing.


                              CYLINDER  STOP  –  stops  and  holds  the  cylinder
                                 alignment for firing.











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