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IncIDent response
DET. JASON OTTING
Introduction
Law enforcement is faced with many challenges in regard to crimes involving
computer technology. Many of these crimes involve child exploitation, and digital
forensics is central in bringing justice to these cases. e following case summary is
such an example, and unfortunately the scenario is all too common. Reviewing a case
such as this can assist investigators in preparation for similar situations.
Case Summary
By many accounts, John Doe was an upstanding citizen of the community with a
longtime wife, two children, good job, and a family dog. As an IT director for a local
school system, he presented as a professional and knowledgeable persona to those
around him. He took his family on vacations ...