Explore the intricacies of presenting technical testimony in forensic investigations through this conference talk. Learn effective strategies for communicating complex digital evidence to juries, including the use of analogies, visuals, and simplified explanations. Discover how to navigate legal contexts, understand the role of digital experts, and address cognitive challenges in the courtroom. Gain insights into presenting metadata, web browser forensics, and digital fingerprints in a clear, accessible manner. Master the art of breaking down technical concepts into digestible "stairsteps" to ensure juror comprehension and engagement throughout the trial process.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Getting Started
Legal Context
Role of a Digital Expert
Brain Structure
Stress
Filter
Explanations
Combat
Analogies
Visuals
Start with something familiar
Avoid jargon
Complexity is your enemy
Stairsteps use builds
Metadata
Web Browser
Digital Fingerprint