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Dallas, Texas 75202
Office: (972) 559-5800
Fax: (972) 559-5881
Types of Cases
Since its inception, the NTRCFL has examined the following amounts of digital data:
| 2000 | 2.6 terabytes |
| 2001 | 6.3 terabytes |
| 2002 | 14.6 terabytes |
| 2003 | 23.6 terabytes |
| 2004 | 26.8 terabytes |
| 2005 | 28.6 terabytes |
| 2006 | 44.4 terabytes |
If all those pages were laid end to end, they would reach around the Earth at the equator just over 152 times, or reach to the Moon and back just over 8 times.
[The NTRCFL processed over 50% of the digital evidence involving the aftermath of Sept 11th, 2001. The case was titled, the "PENTTBOM" investigation. It was named after the terrorist attacks against the Pentagon, Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and the crash in Pennsylvania.]
The following are a sampling of the types of computer crime evidence that the NTRCFL examines:
- Child Pornography
- Computer Intrusion
- Crimes against Children
- Drug Trafficking
- Environmental Crime
- Financial - White Collar Crime
- Homicide
- Internet Fraud
- Terrorism ( Domestic and International )
TOP 5 SERVICE REQUESTS BY CATEGORY OF CRIME:
- Child Pornography
- White Collar Crime
- Public Corruption
- Terrorism
- Sexual Assault/Traveler Cases
Additional Resources
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New Documents for Law Enforcement from the NIJ!
Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006
This law became effective on July 27, 2006 and in part prohibits the defense or court from ordering the government or police to produce forensically obtained child pornography copies for the defense. They may view it, but the authorities can not be compelled to just hand it over. Go to the link above for the entire law, see section 504 of US Code, title 18, Section 3509.