Define electronic evidence and discuss the issues relative to the gathering of electronic evidence
What will be an ideal response?
Answers should define electronic evidence and its four special characteristics and should explain that electronic evidence is a form of latent evidence. Answers should also discuss Supreme Court rulings regarding the ability of the police to collect electronic evidence without a warrant.
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1. Ballistic fingerprints a. Prints collected by arresting officers or jail intake personnel. 2. Inked prints b. An impression not visible to the naked eye that is deposited when the ridges make contact with a relatively smooth surface. 3. Latent print c. The unique identifying marks made on bullets and cartridge casings that are particular to an individual firearm. 4. Plastic print d. An individually distinctive pattern of certain voice characteristics that is spectrographically produced. 5. Visible print e. A lasting visible print found in wax, tar, clay, oil, grease, or putty. 6. Voiceprints f. Physical evidence resulting from the transfer of small quantities of material. 7. Trace evidence g. A volatile impression made in a substance susceptible to decay. 8. Fungible evidence h. A wide array of items defined loosely as any physical evidence that involves theories, empirical analysis, or requires the testimony of a qualified expert. 9. Best evidence rule i. Evidence that can be manipulated, altered, substituted, or contaminated. 10. Scientific evidence j. Concept of the original version of evidence is better than a copy.
Kurds are one of the world's largest ethnic populations (22 million) without a homeland
a. True b. False
Formal diversion programs in which a recent arrestee has his or her case held in abeyance until completing a court-monitored treatment program began in the late:
a.1970s b.1980s c.1960s d.1990s
This Act required proceedings to be stated in a language understandable to a child.
a. Child Victims’ Bill of Rights b. Victims of Crime Act c. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act d. Federal Victim Witness Protection Act