Category Archives: Evidence

MBTA Releases Four Surveillance Camera Photos of Suspected Orange Line Blowee

As I predicted in my blog post yesterday, the MBTA Transit Police wasted no time canvassing a number of surveillance cameras in and around the area of the State Street station where the well-publicized act of public sex occurred. Thanks in part to the blowee‘s distinctive attire and haircut, they were able to find four…

Providence Police Allegedly Seize and Delete Citizen Cell Phone Video

The motto of the Providence, RI police department is “Semper Vigilans,” which translates as “always watchful,” or “always on watch.” It’s a encouraging slogan for the city’s police department, but apparently one that doesn’t apply to the city’s residents. Earlier this month, The Providence Journal reported on allegations by John Prince that city police officers…

AAA* Approach to Financial Forensics: Anticipation, Acquisition, Analysis [Lecture]

2014-08-28 AAA* Approach to Financial Forensics: Anticipation, Acquisition, Analysis from Frederick Lane A breakout sessin delivered to the 2014 International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators in Phoenix, Arizona on August 28, 2014. If you are interested in discussing a presentation or professional development program for your organization on this topic, please contact me for information…

Spoliation: When Good Evidence Goes Bad [Lecture]

2010-07-20 Spoliation: When Good Evidence Goes Bad from Frederick Lane Last presented at the eCampus 2010 conference at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH on July 21, 2010. This 15-minute lecture was designed as part of a panel presentation on security and legal issues for college and university IT professionals. It is designed as a general overview…