• DocumentCode
    1854435
  • Title

    Expert witness: a computer science emphasis

  • Author

    Coleman, Allen ; Dampier, David A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Mississippi State Univ., Starkville, MS
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-25 May 2005
  • Lastpage
    7
  • Abstract
    Expert witness testimony is an essential factor in computer forensics work. Any computer scientist who engages in computer forensics work may eventually be called upon to testify in a court of law and to render an opinion about computer evidence. This paper outlines issues relevant to computer scientists who may be called upon to perform as an expert witness. Laws, as well as opinions are presented
  • Keywords
    law; security of data; computer evidence; computer forensics; computer science; expert witness testimony; Computer science; Fasteners; Forensics; Law; Legal factors; Terminology; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electro Information Technology, 2005 IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Lincoln, NE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9232-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EIT.2005.1626965
  • Filename
    1626965