> but the cops can always find something if they really want to. Forensic analyst here :) Genuinely the vast majority of cops don't. And indeed IMO sending th

> but the cops can always find something if they really want to. Forensic analyst here :) Genuinely the vast majority of cops don't. And indeed IMO sending this sort of thing off to contractors is the necessary sort of separation to make sure that dirty cops can't incriminate you. So on one hand I defend my profession; which I have always found to be supremely ethical and approach cases from the perspective of innocence. And on the other hand I entirely agree; this move removes an important separation of evidence retrieval that means it could well be abused.