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Chapter 7. Legal
Chapter 7
Legal
Information in This Chapter:
The Legal Aspects of Digital Forensics
The Fourth Amendment and Its Impact on Digital Forensics
Duty to Preserve Potential Digital Evidence in Civil Cases
Private Searches and Establishing the Need for Off-Site Analysis
Legal search authority is the first step in the digital forensic process. This holds true for both civil and criminal cases. This chapter serves as an introduction of search and seizure, electronic discovery, and the Stored Communications Act.
Probable Cause, Electronic Discovery (eDiscovery), Electronically Stored Information (ESI), Spoliation, Stored Communication Act (SCA), Consent, Third Parties, Exigent Circumstances, Plain view doctrine, Remote computing service (RCS), Duty to preserve, Data sampling, United States v. Frye, Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals