CRJ326 igital Forensics
Digital Forensic Consultant
Due Date: 11:59 pm EST Saturday of Unit 8
Points: 100
Overview:
You are a Digital Forensics Examiner that has been contacted by an attorney. You are
being asked to review the testimony of a colleague. Your job is to review the examinerÊtestimony and provide constructive feedback to help them in their case.
Instructions:
Locate and assess a video of a witness testifying about a digital investigation. Some
examples include testimony from the Casey Anthony or Aaron Herandez trials. Here is
an example of a video testimony: Full testimony: KC Stout with LCSO digital forensics.
After reviewing the video, answer the following questions:
1. List the title of the video and link.
2. Is the individual testifying an expert or fact witness? Explain your answer.
3. Does the witness follow any of the witness guidelines you have learned in this
unit? Explain your answer.
4. What advice would you give the witness on preparing for their testimony?
5. Critique the witness testimony:
o What could the witness improve on in the future?
o What did the witness do well in their testimony?
Requirements:
”he report should be a minimum of two pages.
Be sure to read the criteria by which your work will be evaluated before you write
and again after you write.
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Evaluation Rubric for Digital Forensic Consultant Assignment
CRITERIA
Deficient
0 – 11
points
Needs
Improvement
Proficient
Exemplary
12 – 15 points
16 – 19 points
20 points
Type of Witness
The
explanation
of expert or
fact witness
is missing.
The explanation of
expert or fact
witness is
addressed but
missing significant
key details.
The explanation of
expert or fact
witness is
addressed but
missing some key
details.
The explanation of
expert or fact
witness is fully
addressed.
Witness
Guidelines
Adherence
A discussion
of how the
witness
followed
guidelines is
missing.
A discussion of
A discussion of
how the witness
how the witness
followed guidelines followed guidelines
is addressed but
is addressed but
missing significant missing some key
detail.
details.
A discussion of
how the witness
followed guidelines
is thoroughly
addressed.
Preparation
Advice
An
explanation
of advice for
the witness is
missing.
An explanation of
preparatory advice
is provided but
missing significant
key details.
An explanation of
preparatory advice
is provided but
missing some key
details.
An explanation of
preparatory advice
is thoroughly
addressed.
0 – 14
points
15-19 points
20-24 points
25 points
A critique of
the witness´estimony is
missing.
A critique of the
witness4estimony
is provided but
missing significant
key details.
A critique of the
witness4estimony
is provided but
missing some key
details.
A critique of the
witness4estimony
is thoroughly
addressed.
0 – 2 points
3 points
4 points
5 points
Witness
Testimony
Video Title and
Link
Video title
and link are
not listed.
n/a
n/a
Video title and link
are listed.
Length
Less than 2
pages
n/a
n/a
At least 2 pages
Clear and
Professional
Writing and APA
Format
Errors
Significant errors
impede
that do not
professional impede
presentation; professional
guidelines
presentation.
not followed.
Few errors that do
not impede
professional
presentation.
Writing and format
are clear,
professional, APA
compliant, and
error-free.
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