Best Practices for Archiving Digital and Multimedia Evidence (DME) in the Criminal Justice System
Scientific Working Group on Imaging Technology (SWGIT)
Introduction | Archive Creation | Archive Maintenance |
Data Migration |
Archive Retention Periods | Discipline-Specific Issues | Suggested Readings | References | Notes | Disclaimer
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