Digital Records
/ˈdɪdʒɪtl ˈrɛkərdz/
Definitions
- (n.) Records created, stored, or transmitted in electronic form, serving as evidence or documentation in legal contexts.
The court accepted digital records as admissible evidence in the trial.
Forms
- digital record
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Commentary
Ensure digital records comply with legal standards for authenticity and chain of custody to be admissible in court.
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