Deck 11: Legal Challenges in Digital Forensic Investigations

Question 1

What is the name for a legal document signed by a judge or magistrate that authorizes law enforcement to conduct a search?

A) search warrant
B) arrest warrant
C) stop-and-frisk
D) none of the above

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Search warrants are not required in which of the following circumstances in the US?

A) stop-and-frisk
B) when evidence is being destroyed
C) when consent is provided
D) all of the above

Answer 2

D

Question 3

What is the term used for legislation that mandates an individual provide encryption keys or passwords to law enforcement in digital forensic invesigations?

A) information disclosure rules
B) key disclosure laws
C) information absention rights
D) none of the above

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which of the following is not a part of the scientific method?

A) observation
B) hypothesis
C) theory
D) conclusion

Question 5

Which of the following is not a part of the Daubert standard for the admissibility of scientific evidence?

A) grant funding
B) testing
C) publication
D) error rate

Question 6

What is the name for the doctrine that allows police to search and seize evidence that may not be indicated in a search warrant but is in plain view of the officer and incriminating?

A) stop-and-frisk
B) main road concern
C) public exception
D) plain view

Question 7

What standard recognizes that scientific evidence can only be admitted if it is generally viewed as reliable by the scientific community?

A) Frye standard
B) Daubert standard
C) Evening standard
D) none of the above