Using 5 or more appropriate references, answer the questions below.

Directions:

1. Compare and contrast digital evidence and non-digital evidence.
   • Provide three examples of how they are similar and three examples of how they are different. You must use the provided course materials for at least one of the examples.
   • Provide a scenario in which additional investigation and non-digital evidence can be used to corroborate or refute digital evidence findings.
2. Describe search warrants and how they can be used to obtain digital evidence by specifically answering each of the following questions:
   • List each of the requirements of a search warrant articulated in United States Constitution's bill of rights and how in practice, the police investigator can/doescomply with those requirements to obtain a search warrant.
   • Discuss how a search warrant can be used to obtain digital evidence
3. Explain how the Plain View Doctrine and Exigent Circumstances may apply to digital evidence.
   • Be sure to address what the Plain View Doctrine is and the three requirements an officer must fulfill if they are to successfully claim they wereoperating under the Plain View Doctrine
   • Describe a scenario in which an officer may claim the plain view applies to digital evidencewhat might be an applicable counter argument be in court?
   • Explain what the exigent circumstances doctrine is and the category of circumstances that qualify as exigent circumstances under the doctrine.
   • Describe a scenario in which an officer may claim that the exigent circumstances doctrine applies to digital evidencewhat might be an applicable counter argument be in court?