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Chapter: 14 (Evidence) 1.In the beginning, is computer evidence admissible under the law? Yes / No 2.If something is hearsay, it means it is based

Chapter: 14 (Evidence) 1.In the beginning, is computer evidence admissible under the law? Yes / No

2.If something is hearsay, it means it is based on someone's _____ or ______.

3.If a device produces an output without any ________, it is considered real evidence.

4.If the output from a device contains human assertions / opinions / perception of a person, it is considered ________ evidence.

5.The person who is responsible in creating the computer output has to attend the trial at the court to explain about that output. However, in reality this is almost impossible because _______________.

6.The best evidence rule requires that the evidence must be in the original form, but for computer evidence this is not applicable because _______________.

7.We allow computer evidence to be accepted by ______ the two principles and changing the law relating to evidence.

8.Under section 90A of the Evidence Act 1950, any document produced by a computer or the content in that document can be accepted as long as it is produced in the course of its ordinary use. What is the meaning of ordinary use?

9.Does section 90A of the Evidence Act 1950 allow for someone who did not make the document attend the trial to explain about the document? Yes / No

10.A signed letter / certificate must be submitted to the court to prove that the document was produced by the computer system in the course of its ordinary use. Answer the following questions: a) Can the system administrator sign that letter? Yes / No

b) If the system is related to finance department, can the finance manager sign that letter? Yes / No.

c) If an IT manager just joined the company, and the document was produced before he joined the company, can the IT manager sign the document? Yes / No.

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