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Before accessing digital evidence from victims, witnesses, or suspects, on their electronic devices, what should the Investigator do first to respect legal privacy requirements?
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29 comments · newest first
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Thad
11 months ago
I thought turning off the device was the first step?
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Winifred
11 months ago
Protecting privacy is key, but I think C is also important.
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Stephanie
11 months ago
Wait, is consent really always needed?
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Marquetta
12 months ago
Definitely D, can't just dive in without permission.
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Stephaine
12 months ago
Gotta get that written consent first!
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Margarita
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused. Should we notify local authorities first, or is it more about getting consent? I wish I could remember the exact order!
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Cyndy
1 year ago
I feel like this question is similar to one we practiced in class about legal procedures. I think obtaining consent is definitely the first step.
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Joanne
1 year ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about protecting the device from external communication. That might be important too.
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Lashandra
1 year ago
I think we need to get formal written consent before accessing any digital evidence. It’s all about respecting privacy, right?
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Lelia
1 year ago
Protecting the device against external communication seems like a good first step to preserve the integrity of the evidence. But I'm not totally confident that's the right answer here. I'll have to review the question again carefully.
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Moon
1 year ago
Okay, I've got this. The key is to obtain formal written consent before accessing any digital evidence. That's the best way to ensure we're respecting legal requirements. I'll mark that option.
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Jina
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know we need to respect privacy, but I'm not sure which of these options is the right first step. I'll have to think it through.
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Noemi
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward legal privacy question. I'll need to carefully review the options and think about the proper protocol for handling digital evidence.
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Wilda
2 years ago
I believe protecting the device against external communication is also crucial to maintain privacy.
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Junita
2 years ago
D) Obtain formal written consent to search? Well, duh! What did you think this was, the Wild West? We're not outlaws here, folks.
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Ashley
2 years ago
A) Notify the fact to the local authority or employer? Really? Isn't that a bit like snitching on your friends? Not cool, man, not cool.
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Rodrigo
2 years ago
B) Remove the battery or turn-off the device? Nah, that's just going to make the device owner really angry. Not a good way to start an investigation.
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Antonio
2 years ago
D) Obtain formal written consent to search
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Karina
2 years ago
C) Protect the device against external communication
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Giuseppe
2 years ago
A) Notify the fact to the local authority or employer
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Lenny
2 years ago
I agree with Hana. It's important to respect legal privacy requirements before accessing digital evidence.
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Aron
2 years ago
C) Protect the device against external communication is a good idea too. Can't have that evidence getting compromised!
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Magnolia
2 years ago
C) Protect the device against external communication is a good idea too. Can't have that evidence getting compromised!
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Azalee
2 years ago
D) Obtain formal written consent to search
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Anthony
2 years ago
A) Notify the fact to the local authority or employer
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Hana
2 years ago
I think the Investigator should obtain formal written consent to search first.
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Caprice
2 years ago
D) Obtain formal written consent to search seems like the right approach to me. Gotta respect those privacy laws, you know?
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Mertie
2 years ago
D) Obtain formal written consent to search
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Evelynn
2 years ago
A) Notify the fact to the local authority or employer