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evidenceevidencephotograph2015 Federal TrialDefense Exhibit GThomas Kiernan identified the photograph as one he took near the time of the defendant's arrest on October 1, 2013, showing a BitTorrent client and an incomplete Colbert Report download. During Christopher Jon Beeson's cross-examination, counsel compared the uploaded-data figure in Exhibit G with 26.1 MB in Beeson's photograph; Beeson said the blurry figure in G looked as though it could be 8.35 MB.
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Thomas Kiernan identified the photograph as one he took near the time of the defendant's arrest on October 1, 2013, showing a BitTorrent client and an incomplete Colbert Report download. During Christopher Jon Beeson's cross-examination, counsel compared the uploaded-data figure in Exhibit G with 26.1 MB in Beeson's photograph; Beeson said the blurry figure in G looked as though it could be 8.35 MB.

3 proceedings3 mentions1 trial
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  • Kiernan's photograph of Ulbricht's laptop showing a BitTorrent client and an incomplete Colbert Report download
  • Photograph showing BitTorrent connections and activity
  • Previously admitted image showing an uploaded-data figure

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Dratel cited Exhibits G and H in closing to challenge laptop security and the integrity and attribution of the digital evidence through continued BitTorrent activity. Kiernan's cross-examination did not establish actual alteration or remote placement of recovered files.

Trial Record (3)