A big issue for litigators today: how to preserve, produce, and introduce social
media evidence at trial.
The admissibility of social
media evidence at trial is another interesting issue.
As the use of social
media evidence at trial continues to grow, some courts are beginning to delve into the ethical boundaries of obtaining such evidence and even a lawyer's ethical obligations to provide competent representation.
Not exact matches
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the
media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed
evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look
at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
And yet, the
evidence continues to pile up that Facebook (fb) not only is a
media company — or
at least acts a lot like one, and should probably be treated like one — but may be the most powerful
media entity in the world.
Data preservation is the process of collecting and preserving digital
evidence from
media such as hard drives and mobile devices, and «the most robust way to preserve
evidence is to create a forensic image,» says James Aquilina, executive managing director and head of the digital forensics practice
at Stroz Friedberg.
And yet, the Yahoo host has probably given
at least as much help to him as any TV news channel, by providing
evidence that the
media conspiracy he keeps shouting about actually exists.
Here's a look
at why that is,
evidenced by two cases that demonstrate social
media's power to make or break brands.
Europe's technology sector has made «a lot of progress» in the last five years, says Clif Marriott of the Technology,
Media and Telecom group in Goldman Sachs» Investment Banking Division,
evidenced by the increasing number of unicorns — private companies valued
at over one billion dollars — in the European tech scene, the homecoming of the continent's top talent and the high number of successful IPOs of European companies.
Aleksandr Kogan, a researcher
at Cambridge University who created a personality quiz to collect users data on Facebook, gives
evidence before Parliament's Digital, Culture,
Media and Sport Committee in London on April 24.
In principle, explaining the logic behind new economic policies is supposed to be the job of politicians and the
media, but available
evidence would suggest that they are not very good
at it.
considering an Ivy league historian (Richard Bulliet) has relatively definitive book on the topic that is over 40 years old («The Camel & the Wheel», 1975) and which arrives
at the exact opposite conclusion based on KNOWN
evidences, it certainly would appear this a
media - generated ratings grab without scholarly basis.
And in the West,
at least, the result is considerable
media pressure for the Church to change its teaching — and an expectation that it will once it faces up to the
evidence.
Although there was
evidence on his social
media pages that he was working hard over the summer to get himself back in shape, it appears as though it hasn't been enough to impress Roberto Di Matteo who hasn't selected him
at all so far this season.
Whilst the
media and Man U fans are willing to kneel
at the altar of LvG and are bending over backwards to make excuses there is no
evidence this season to persuade the neutral to join in the worship.
And while a whole week and more still lie between the first North London derby of the season, the anticipation for the mouth watering clash already seems to be brimming
at least from a Tottenham perspective as
evidenced from the hype video doing the rounds on social
media.
What continues to be lost, in my view, in much of what the
media has reported over the last six years about the results of autopsies conducted by researchers
at the Sports Legacy Institute in Boston on the brains of athletes - autopsies which show the presence of the dark splotches of tau protein which are the tell - tale sign of CTE - which is that they provide,
at most, anecdotal
evidence suggesting a possible connection.
No research exists
at this point to know whether a child would find better things to do with his or her time if all screens were turned off, although
evidence suggests that the child would hear more adult speech and talk more.6 Heavy
media use is defined as the television being on always or most of the time.
There is some
evidence that the mainstream news
media workforce leans liberal, or
at least towards democratic party candidates.
A quick glance
at social
media shows there are still many, many SNP supporters willing to defend Salmond to the death, convinced that the RT row is further
evidence of a plot by the «Yoon
media» to do in their hero.
Culture,
media and sport secretary Jeremy Hunt had been a 50/1 outsider, but it is now even money on him after yesterday's
evidence from James Murdoch
at Leveson.
But
at least there is now
evidence that the momentum for a soft Brexit isn't just
media noise.
With his paternal approach, Fraga had broad appeal, as
evidenced by a national
media broadcast featuring priests in rural areas asking the public to vote for «Catholic Fraga» during his first campaign and women working
at a Vigo brothel distributing his leaflets in clubs.
James Murdoch's extraordinary
evidence session
at the Leveson inquiry has left
media secretary Jeremy Hunt on the brink.
Ånd yet the man who became the Prime Minister's
media adviser, Andy Coulson, has always maintained in
evidence to parliament and on oath in court that he knew nothing of any illegal activity during the seven years he spent
at the top of the News of the World.
These charges were made about one year after the Metropolitan Police Service reopened its dormant investigation into phone hacking, [259] about three years after the then Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service told the Commons Culture,
Media and Sport Committee that «no additional
evidence has come to light,» [56] five years after News International executives began claiming that phone hacking was the work of a single «rogue reporter,» [260] ten years after The Guardian began reporting that the Met had
evidence of widespread illegal acquisition of confidential information, [261] and 13 years after the Met began accumulating «boxloads» of that
evidence but kept it unexamined in bin bags
at Scotland Yard.
Shadow
media secretary Harriet Harman saidthe opposition would pause its moves
at a parliamentary level until the three men — Mr Hunt included — had given
evidence at Leveson.
The
media tycoon and his heir apparent had prompted fury
at Westminster after declining an invitation to give
evidence to a powerful Commons select committee next week.
The
media is peppered with anecdotes that seem to provide
evidence of women's superiority over men
at multitasking.
In the wake of the piece, Italian
media — which had so far mostly given the Stamina Foundation the benefit of the doubt — have begun to take a much more critical look
at the
evidence underpinning the treatment.
«Apparently, the national conversation really is one conversation,
at least among those able to participate in social
media; even if they do not interact with each other, the
evidence indicates that they are being influenced in similar ways by the news
media.»
«Apparently, the national conversation really is one conversation,
at least among those able to participate in social
media; even if they do not interact with each other, the
evidence indicates that they are being influenced in similar ways by the news
media,» Harvard University professor Gary King and his colleagues write in the Science paper.
But Jonathan Eisen, a microbiologist
at the University of California, Davis, calls this «ludicrous,» after a NASA press release drew
media attention with claims of an «astrobiology finding that will impact the search for
evidence of extraterrestrial life,» a theme that Wolfe - Simon echoed
at the briefing.
When the
evidence is examined, it is found most wanting, especially when it is remembered that it was claimed as THE missing link
at the time it was announced to the eager
media.
Long before social
media gave us a way to gather tangible
evidence that we're not as fabulous / successful / attractive / cool / fill - in - the - blank as the people we know, most of us were highly skilled
at telling ourselves that no matter how much we did — how many times we worked out or meditated, how many books we wrote or clients we had or money we made — it wasn't enough.
Examples include the Strom study (funded by the Infant Formula Council) that declared soy formulas «safe» in a great
media blast but did not look
at thyroid problems or asthma and whose data actually indicated reproductive problems; or the Klein literature study (carried out
at a DuPont Children's Hospital; DuPont owns Protein Technologies, a manufacturer of soy protein isolate) which declared that there is no
evidence in the literature of endocrine effects.
I also agree that there is «fake news»; however I believe that
at this point in history, the most famous user of the term «fake news» uses it almost solely for the purpose of casting doubt, without any supporting
evidence, on any opposing information presented by the
media.
At the moment there isn't an overwhelming amount of
evidence stating that coconut oil is the miracle food that the
media tells us it is.
«I think our findings speak to a debate that has taken place between people who think that social
media usage is bad for us and those who think it's good for us, and that debate has not always been based on
evidence,» co-author James Fowler, Ph.D., professor of political science and global public health
at UC San Diego, told RealSimple.com.
At least that's the
evidence from
media researchers, who call this phenomenon «narrowcasting.»
They designed their items as they always had, and when the results were in, they presented the «
at public expense» findings to the
media as hard
evidence that Americans don't like vouchers.
A new research center
at Rutgers University intends to build on
evidence that well - equipped school library
media centers can boost student achievement.
In March 2016 the Commission wrote to the trustees and asked them to provide a written response and
evidence of their compliance with the action plan, as well as provide a written response to concerns raised in the
media about the charity and its hosting of guest speakers
at the school.
It's a short essay, but is packed with
evidence (from the Education Intelligence Agency) of NEA's multi-tentacled reach, from a $ 250,000 grant to the Great Lakes Center for Education Research and Practice («which has migrated to the University of Colorado
at Boulder, which received another quarter million in direct funding,» says Peterson) to $ 100,000 for
Media Matters, «a group that attacks conservative groups and commentators» and $ 35,000 for «the anti-accountability group,» FairTest.
And there were sessions aimed
at equipping teachers with the knowledge and tools required to understand and critique
evidence used by politicians and the
media to support or undermine particular policies or narratives imposed upon schools.
Unofficially, the web and some respectable
media outlets are full of anecdotal
evidence of Gen 6.5 Corvettes averaging over 31 mpg
at highway speeds.
At a
media event sponsored by FCA last week, Jeep made it clear that it is sticking to stick shifts and showed its new Compass compact crossover as
evidence.
«There are concerns that digital
media will cannibalize print
media, based on the general decline in newspaper sales and take - up of online news services in many parts of the world, but the
evidence from our research is that print and online are not generally regarded as direct substitutes by consumers,» said Nick Ingelbrecht, research director
at Gartner.
Hillary Jenness is a publishing specialist
at PESI Publishing &
Media, an award - winning publisher known for
evidence - based psychology workbooks, self - help books, and therapy cards.
At the annual meeting of the Jean Piaget Society in early June, I was part of a symposium (organized by Dr. Brenna Hassinger - Das, Dr. Rebecca Dore, and Dr. Roberta M. Golinkoff) devoted to the topic of making
evidence - based decisions about children's digital
media.