Chapter 4. Collecting CD and DVD Evidence
The following sections address the number of specific considerations needed for handling and collecting Compact Disc (CD) and Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) evidence. These sections also describe how to recognize CD and DVD media, how to protect yourself while collecting this evidence, and what precautions need to be followed in order to preserve it.
Recognizing CD and DVD Media
A common belief is that it is not necessary to collect manufactured discs as evidence because such evidence can only be stored on recordable discs. If it was possible to correctly identify manufactured discs and recordable discs simply by looking at them, manufactured discs might be able to be excluded. Unfortunately, this is not the ...
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