In the first three articles in this series, we focused on the ILC (identify, locate, collect) phase of discovery, as well as the process of what comes slightly before that phase in the form of preservation. Then we took a look at processing and review. So, what now? What happens to all of this data? Well, we put it all together and turn it over to the opposing side. Why? Because as the lovely and talented Marisa Tomei reminded Joe Pesci in the movie, “My Cousin Vinny”:

Mona Lisa Vito: Don’t you wanna know why Trotter gave you his files?