Admissibility of Digital Evidence: Authentication Issues
Author: Roslyn Myers.; Irene Lee.
Source: Volume 08, Number 06, October/November 2007 , pp.85-87(3)
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Abstract:
Virtually everyone these days owns one or more personal electronic devices, such as a cellphone or PDA. They serve multiple purposes for individuals—personal convenience, status, organization—and they can serve an evidentiary purpose in the justice system. They have become the new DNA, providing irrefutable digital proof at trial. (For information about DNA evidence, see Office for Victims of Crime,Keywords:
Affiliations:
1: Fordham University.