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A forensic investigator performed a file copy to another device. The original is now cataloged and in storage with a verified chain of custody. He is analyzing and working on the copied data and complying with established chain of custody procedures the investigator has found incriminating evidence in the device's slack space. A judge is reviewing his findings and determines the evidence presented to be inadmissible. Please identify a reason for the judges inadmissible ruling

the chain of custody was broken by not working on the original device

The cloned copy was lost

the investigator is working directly on the copied device

The investigator performed a file copy

Explanation

Evidence Collection and Handling

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