Issues at Crime Scenes Involving Electronic Evidence

Issues at Crime Scenes Involving Electronic Evidence

Introduction

Electronic evidences are serving a crucial role in the Crime-scene investigations serving as vital evidences for criminal trials. However, experts and other stakeholders are questioning the reliability of these evidences stating they can easily be manipulated, destroyed and even created by the criminals which eliminate the reliability of these evidences in the prosecution of cases. There are many issues relating to the electronic evidences which need the attention of stakeholders before such material can be considered as evidence in the courts.

Discussion

As the technology progresses, new sources of electronic ...