Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations, 5e
Ch. 14 Solutions-1
Chapter 14 Solutions
Review Questions
1. Which of the following rules or laws requires an expert to prepare and submit a
report?
2. For what purpose have hypothetical questions traditionally been used in
litigation?
3. If you were a lay witness at a previous trial, you shouldn’t list that case in your
written report. True or False?
4. Which of the following is an example of a written report?
5. What is destroying a report before the final resolution of a case called?
6. An expert witness can give an opinion in which of the following situations?
7. Which of the following is the standard format for reports filed electronically in
federal courts?
8. When writing a report, what’s the most important aspect of formatting?
9. Automated tools help you collect and report evidence, but you’re responsible for
doing which of the following?
10. What can be included in report appendixes?
11. Which of the following statements about the legal-sequential numbering system
in report writing is true?
12. What is a major advantage of automated forensics tools in report writing?
Hands-On Projects
Hands-On Project 14-1
Guide to Computer Forensics and Investigations, 5e
Ch. 14 Solutions-2
Students should hand in a printed copy of the ProDiscover report and the Web page report created
Hands-On Project 14-2
Hands-On Project 14-3
Students find spreadsheet files and add them to the case created in Hands-On Project 14-2. Note
the spreadsheet files Superior Financials.sxc and Superior Financials3.sxc
Hands-On Project 14-4
Students write a report to Ileen Johnson describing the steps they took and the evidence they
Case Projects
Case Project 14-1
The purpose of this project is to get students thinking about consulting professional help for what
Case Project 14-2
Case Project 14-3