“An Analytical Study of Social Media Evidence in Criminal Justice Proceedings”

1. Introduction 1.1 Background and Rationale 1.2 Objectives of the Study 1.3 Research Questions 1.4 Structure of the Thesis 2. Theoretical Framework 2.1 Definition of Key Terms 2.2 The Role of Social Media 2.3 Legal Framework in Criminal Justice 3. Social Media Evidence 3.1 Types of Social Media Evidence 3.2 Collection and Preservation 3.3 Challenges and Limitations 4. Admissibility in Court 4.1 Criteria for Admissibility 4.2 Case Law Analysis 4.3 Expert Testimonies 5. Impact on Judicial Processes 5.1 Evidence Evaluation by Judges 5.2 Jury Perception and Influence 5.3 Case Outcomes and Precedents 6. Ethical and Privacy Concerns 6.1 Privacy Rights Violations 6.2 Ethical Considerations 6.3 Balancing Interests and Rights 7. Comparative Jurisdiction Analysis 7.1 United States Legal Practices 7.2 European Union Approaches 7.3 Other International Perspectives 8. Recommendations and Conclusions 8.1 Best Practices for Legal Stakeholders 8.2 Recommendations for Future Research 8.3 Summary of Key Findings