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1. The Maryland State Police Guidelines for Seizing Computers states that officer safety is first and foremost. Do not make assumptions as to the passiveness of the suspect.

True or False

2. Which of the following is not an objective of a computer forensic investigation?

a. To identify the perpetrator(s) of a crime or other type of malfeasance.

b. To locate and recover data relating to a crime or civil matter.

c. To reconstruct damaged databases and files.

d. All of the above could be objectives of a computer forensic investigation.

3. To which of the following is forensic science applied? Law enforcement matters.

a. court cases

b. legal matters

c. arrests and laboratories

4. Which of the following is true?

a. The Locard exchange principle is the principle that says “every contact leaves a trace”.

b. In forensic identification, the Locard exchange principle is used to connect suspects to evidence.

c. Both are true.

d. Both are false.

5. Per article How Computer Forensics Works is the following statement true or false?

6. The plain view doctrine gives detectives the authority to gather any evidence that is in the open while conducting a search. If the detective in our example saw evidence of a crime on the screen of the suspect's desktop PC, then the detective could use that as evidence against the suspect and search the PC even though it wasn't covered in the original warrant. If the PC wasn't turned on, then the detective would have no authority to search it and would have to leave it alone.

True or False