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LaTorre, D. T. (2019). Plain view doctrine. Salem Press Encyclopedia.
The plain view doctrine is a key component of law enforcement officers’ activities related to seizing evidence. This resource lays the foundation for the doctrine, and you will build upon that understanding this week.

Sonmez, Y., & Varol, A. (2017). Review of evidence collection and protection phases in digital forensics process. International Journal of Information Security Science, 6(4), 39-46.
This document is a detailed review of the specific steps of digital collection evidence. This review will be particularly helpful for students without experience or background in the collection of digital evidence.

Makin, D. A., & Morczek, A. L. (2015). Investigating and prosecuting cyber crime: Forensic dependencies and barriers to justice. International Journal of Cyber Criminology, 9(1), 55–119.
Not all of the challenges in cybercrime investigation are related to jurisdiction and technology. This article provides some information specific to the challenges faced on the prosecutorial side of enforcing cybercrime laws.

Leppänen, A., & Kankaanranta, T. (2017). Cybercrime investigation in Finland. Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology & Crime Prevention, 18(2), 157–175.
This article provides an international perspective related to the investigation of cybercrime in another country. As you read this article, consider how this compares to what you have learned about the investigation of cybercrime in the U.S.