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What happens when official records do not tell the truth? Certified Exhibits examines how public documents are created, altered, withheld, and presented—and why accuracy, metadata, and procedural integrity matter more than most people realize. Drawing from real-world records, legal frameworks, and firsthand analysis, this book offers a clear, accessible approach to understanding how truth is preserved—or lost—within public institutions. This work introduces a practical framework for evaluating official records, identifying inconsistencies, and recognizing when documentation fails the standards of transparency and public trust. Written for readers without legal training as well as professionals, Certified Exhibits bridges the gap between lived experience and institutional process. At its core, this book is about accountability: how records shape outcomes, how systems rely on documentation, and why truth in public records is essential to justice, governance, and public confidence.