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Spoliation of evidence is one of those things that courts really, really dislike. If you're found to have intentionally destroyed evidence, the court can give i
by Sanddancer 12y ago
Spoliation of evidence is one of those things that courts really, really dislike. If you're found to have intentionally destroyed evidence, the court can give instructions to the jury essentially saying to assume any destroyed evidence was showing guilt.
- Spooky23 12y agoIf you have a routine practice of erasing things, you're fine. It's not an issue to erase your hard disks, or shred your paper documents. But it is problematic when you do so when there is a reasonable expectation if litigation.