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The Fine Line Between Cybercrime Regulation and Constitutional Rights in Ghana: Law, Judicial Discretion, and the Influence of International Law in Neo-Border Politics
Cybercrime now transcends physical borders, creating complex legal challenges for states seeking to balance national security interests with constitutional liberties. In Ghana, the enforcement of cybercrime laws, particularly under the Cybersecurity Act, 2020 (Act 1038), raises profound questions concerning constitutional supremacy, legislative authority, judicial discretion, and the growing influence of international law.