Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI v10) — Question 78

The ____________________ refers to handing over the results of private investigations to the authorities because of indications of criminal activity.

Answer options

• A. Locard Exchange Principle
• B. Clark Standard
• C. Kelly Policy
• D. Silver-Platter Doctrine

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The Silver-Platter Doctrine is the correct answer as it specifically describes the procedure where evidence obtained by private individuals is handed over to authorities. The Locard Exchange Principle relates to the transfer of evidence during a crime, while the Clark Standard and Kelly Policy are not relevant to the act of delivering private investigation results to law enforcement.