The New York Times’ Weekly “Cyber Law Journal” and the Problem of too many Computers Being Confiscated
This 5 page report discusses an article in the “Cyber Law Journal” (8-27-99) dealing with the problems associated with confiscating computer equipment when a crime using that computer is suspected. The article points out that investigators almost always have the upper hand when they confiscate private property, yet such officials rarely have the time, resources, or expertise to perform a “forensic analysis” on the impounded machines. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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