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This document is a page from a court transcript (Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE) dated August 10, 2022. It features the direct examination of a witness named Mr. Flatley by Ms. Pomerantz. Flatley provides technical definitions for digital evidence, computers, and hard drives, and confirms that he examined digital evidence relevant to the case, noting that forensic examiners usually know nothing about the case details while analyzing data.
People (2)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Ms. Pomerantz | Attorney / Prosecutor |
Conducting the direct examination of the witness.
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| Mr. Flatley | Witness / Forensic Examiner |
Testifying regarding the definition of digital evidence, computers, and confirming he examined digital evidence for t...
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| Southern District Reporters, P.C. | ||
| DOJ |
Inferred from footer stamp 'DOJ-OGR'
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2022-08-10
Direct examination testimony of Mr. Flatley in Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE.
Courtroom (Southern District of New York implied by header/footer)
Relationships (1)
Pomerantz is questioning Flatley under direct examination.
Key Quotes (3)
"Things like computers, thumb drives, CDs, anything that stores information in a digital format."Source
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"To be considered a computer, a device has to have four characteristics. It has to take input, it has to give output, it has to have some kind of processor, and have some kind of storage."Source
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"Usually nothing."Source
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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document 753 Filed 08/10/22 Page 49 of 264 1475
LC7Cmax2 Flatley - direct
LC7Cmax2 Flatley - direct
1 BY MS. POMERANTZ:
2 Q. You mentioned digital evidence. What do you mean by
3 digital evidence?
4 A. Things like computers, thumb drives, CDs, anything that
5 stores information in a digital format.
6 Q. Taking a step back, what does it mean to forensically
7 examine an electronic device?
8 A. Basically we just categorize and organize the data so it's
9 easier to look through.
10 Q. Mr. Flatley, what is considered a computer?
11 A. To be considered a computer, a device has to have four
12 characteristics. It has to take input, it has to give output,
13 it has to have some kind of processor, and have some kind of
14 storage.
15 Q. Where is information stored on a computer?
16 A. On your average computer, it's stored on the hard drive.
17 Q. What is a hard drive?
18 A. It's an electromechanical device for storing digital data.
19 Q. When you analyze digital evidence, what, if anything, do
20 you know about the case?
21 A. Usually nothing.
22 Q. Mr. Flatley, did there come a time when you examined
23 digital evidence in this case?
24 A. Yes, there did.
25 Q. In approximately what year or years?
2 Q. You mentioned digital evidence. What do you mean by
3 digital evidence?
4 A. Things like computers, thumb drives, CDs, anything that
5 stores information in a digital format.
6 Q. Taking a step back, what does it mean to forensically
7 examine an electronic device?
8 A. Basically we just categorize and organize the data so it's
9 easier to look through.
10 Q. Mr. Flatley, what is considered a computer?
11 A. To be considered a computer, a device has to have four
12 characteristics. It has to take input, it has to give output,
13 it has to have some kind of processor, and have some kind of
14 storage.
15 Q. Where is information stored on a computer?
16 A. On your average computer, it's stored on the hard drive.
17 Q. What is a hard drive?
18 A. It's an electromechanical device for storing digital data.
19 Q. When you analyze digital evidence, what, if anything, do
20 you know about the case?
21 A. Usually nothing.
22 Q. Mr. Flatley, did there come a time when you examined
23 digital evidence in this case?
24 A. Yes, there did.
25 Q. In approximately what year or years?
SOUTHERN DISTRICT REPORTERS, P.C.
(212) 805-0300
(212) 805-0300
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