Friday, September 14, 2007

Understanding IM as Evidence

Instant messaging is an increasingly popular medium that's sometimes an important link in the prosecution's case. As with every new communication tool, it brings new challenges for criminal procedure. This multilayered technology provides the convenience of e-mail coupled with the immediacy of a phone call. At the same time, its informality allows anonymity and raises concerns about privacy, authentication, best evidence and identification.

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