Preservation of the system configuration on scene and what the state of the computer was are very important items to document. List several things that you can do to document how a computer was set up and what it was doing at the time of seizure

What will be an ideal response?


All ports and cable connections should be photographed, documented, and labeled, evidence tape should be placed over the ports, power switches, and disk drives. This applies to peripheral devices as well. The screen should also be photographed if the computer is on.

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Agencies never publicize their citizen-complaint procedure

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Erik Erikson coined the phrase __________ to denote the inner turmoil and uncertainty about life roles faced by youths

a. Latent delinquency b. Identity crisis c. Mood disorder d. Criminal atavism

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A defendant confined to prison may seek additional review of his or her conviction or sentence by applying for a ____________ or seeking another form of postconviction relief

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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