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Last April, a murder in Boston's tony Back Bay made headlines across the country. From one perspective, there was sadly nothing remarkable about the crime: a woman advertising erotic services ("massage") was assaulted and murdered by a customer. But what caught everyone's attention was the fact that the alleged killer found his victim on Craigslist, an online classified advertising site that included a category called "Erotic Services."

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Here's a great way to ruin the average public school administrator's day: have a team of federal computer forensics experts descend upon a district's IT department to search for electronic evidence.

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A recent Vermont case graphically illustrates the risks of relying on electronic evidence, and the importance of a quick and thorough computer forensics examination.

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A controversy has erupted in New Orleans over the disappearance of what some say could be years of emails sent to and from the office of Mayor Ray Nagin. According to estimates, as much as 22 gigabytes of information may have been deleted from a City Hall server.

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Last week, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts announced the indictment and arrest of Bob Gamere, 69,  on three counts of transporting and possessing child pornography. Gamere is best-known as the former host of the popular daytime show "Candlepins for Cash," which ran from 1973-1980.

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