Case of the Year Award (Award not given prior to 1999)
Considerations Case of the Year Award, since 2006:
At least one of the participants (investigator, forensic examiner, attorney, etc.) in case must be an HTCIA member. The following is a non-exhaustive list of factors that will be used to evaluate the nominees:
The case was regional, national, or International in scope;
The case established an important legal precedent;
The case involved significant expenditure of resources (manpower, funds and/or technology);
The case resolved a particularly violent offense;
The case involved a significant dollar loss;
New technology or techniques were expended to resolve the case; OR
Other objective criteria announced by the IEC.
Award Winners
1999 Crips Gang Case
2000 Sacramento High Tech Crime Task Force
Hewlett Packard
2001 The Mafia Boy Case
Exodus Communication: Michael Evans, Jill Knesek, Charles Neal, III, and W. William Swallo
FBI: Christopher Beausang, Robert Currie Joseph Ferrarer, Marc Gosselin, Kenneth McGuire, Nael Sabba Ramyar Tabastabain, Scott Wanamaker and E. Brent Watkins
Lucent Technologies: Barbara Farrington, Scott Christie, and Warren Kruse
NASA: Mark Smith
U.S. Naval Criminal Investigative Service: David Szperski
2002 The Aballah Case
Kings County DA's Office: Steve Kramer,
New York City Police: Jahmel Daise and Michael Fabozzi,
New York Electronic Crimes Task Force: Jerome Pickett
Secret Service: Larry Krafji
U.S Attorney Office, Southern District of NY: John Streeter,
U.S. Postal Inspection Service: Sandra Spector
2003 Operation Hamlet Case
Clovis Police, CA Police: Mike Casida, James Gentry, Matt McFadden, and John Weaver
2004 Innocent Eyes Case
Pennsylvania State Police: Robert W. Erdely
New York City Police:Richard Britton and Anthony Reyes
2005 BTK Killer Case
Wichita Kansas Police: R.R. Stone
2006 Operation Trench Coat
Marshfield Police Department: Steven Marcolini
Massachusetts State Police : Peter Cooke
Plymouth County Sheriff's Deputy:Melissa Marino
2007 Extreme Child Molestation Case
New Britain, CT Police Department: James P. Wardwell
2008 Operation Bad News
Office of the New York State Attorney General:
Bradley Bartram
James Domres
Peri Kadanoff
Michael McCartney
2009 People v. Randolph Kling
Joe Cipollini
Ventura County District Attorney's Office
Southern California High Tech Task Force
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