Audio tapes, Video Tapes, Voice Identification, Enhancement and Authenticity Issues related to the admissibility of recorded media must pass certain legal criteria before it can be presented as evidence in a court of law. The dictionary meaning of the word "forensic" is any material that is to be presented to a court of law, such as forensic audio, forensic video, forensic voice identification. This paper will address the issues and procedures involved in the introduction of scientific evidence into a court of law. The recorded evidence issues covered herein will provide the audio expert with the basics of what to expect and how to prepare for a courtroom presentation of audio evidence.

Authors: Lindsay, Jill; McDermott, Michael; Owen, Jennifer; Owen, Tom
Affiliations: Owl Investigations, Inc.; Frank M. McDermott Ltd.(See document for exact affiliation information.)
AES Conference: 26th International Conference: Audio Forensics in the Digital Age (July 2005)
Paper Number: 5-3
Publication Date: July 1, 2005 Import into BibTeX
Subject: Audio Forensics in the Digital Age
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