DFI FORENSICS GUIDE
When Digital Evidence Is Disputed: Testing Documents, Dates and Copies
For lawyers and litigation teams
Understand how source records, metadata and the history of a copy can help examine questions about a digital document without assuming what the evidence proves.
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INSIDE THE GUIDE
Prepare for a better-informed next step.
- Frame the disputed issue as a focused technical question.
- Understand why copies, dates and metadata need context.
- Prepare relevant source material for independent examination.
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