Visual Evidence
/ˈvɪʒuəl ˈɛvɪdəns/
Definitions
- (n.) Evidence in the form of images, videos, or other visual media presented to support a legal argument or fact.
The prosecution introduced visual evidence from security cameras to establish the suspect's presence at the scene.
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Visual evidence must be authenticated and its relevance established to be admissible in court.
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