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Electronic Possession of Online Images

The process of proving electronic possession of online images in a court of law, including the collection and analysis of technical artifacts and the admissibility of digital evidence.

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Jan 11, 2026

What technical forensic evidence do prosecutors rely on to prove electronic possession of online images?

Prosecutors seeking to prove electronic possession of online images rely on a chain of technical artifacts—forensic disk and phone images, cryptographic file hashes, file-system and application metada...