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Bits, bias, and Blackstone: When machines testify is the digital trace admissible in court?

A publication examining digital traces and their admissibility as evidence in court.

Richard Matthews

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This paper is part of the RHEM Labs work associated with ANZFSS Melbourne 2025, published in the Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences in 2026.

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Published in: Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences · 2026

Richard Matthews (2026). Bits, bias, and Blackstone: When machines testify is the digital trace admissible in court?. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 58(sup1), S65–S68.

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