Case notes
Notes on the work
General explainers on how investigations support legal cases. Not legal advice, and not about any client matter.
01Criminal defenseWhat a defense investigator doesThe prosecution has police. The defense has to build its own factual record, and that is the investigator’s job.02SurveillanceHow surveillance evidence holds up in courtVideo is persuasive, but only if it gets admitted and survives cross-examination. Most of that is decided in the field.03Digital & OSINTOSINT basics for legal casesOpen-source intelligence can find witnesses, test alibis and show what someone said publicly. Here is how to collect it so it can be used.