Answer: papertrail

AnswerCrossword Clue
PAPERTRAILDocumentation
PAPERTRAILAn attorney may follow it
PAPERTRAILPrivate eye's path
PAPERTRAILSeries of leads for a white-collar crime investigator
PAPERTRAILHard evidence a lawyer follows
PAPERTRAILWhat a criminal doesn't want to leave
PAPERTRAILCorporate criminal's downfall
PAPERTRAILIncriminating records
PAPERTRAILWritten documentation
PAPERTRAILWritten evidence
PAPERTRAILEmbezzlement evidence, perhaps
PAPERTRAILWhat an auditor examines, or what either part of the answer to each of the starred clues can be
PAPERTRAILWhite-collar crime evidence, perhaps
PAPERTRAILEvidence of corporate wrongdoing, often
PAPERTRAILDocumentation that often uncovers fraud
PAPERTRAILEmbezzlement evidence
PAPERTRAILRecords useful for an audit
PAPERTRAILEvidence of embezzlement, e.g.
PAPERTRAILAccountant's creation
PAPERTRAILSequential evidence
PAPERTRAILIncriminating sequential record