diff --git a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/DeleteEvidence.php b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/DeleteEvidence.php
index 76fb507..1ef08d8 100644
--- a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/DeleteEvidence.php
+++ b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/DeleteEvidence.php
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
     namespace FederationServer\Methods\Evidence;
 
-    use FederationServer\Classes\Logger;
     use FederationServer\Classes\Managers\EvidenceManager;
     use FederationServer\Classes\RequestHandler;
     use FederationServer\Classes\Validate;
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@
          */
         public static function handleRequest(): void
         {
-            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::getAuthenticatedOperator();
+            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::requireAuthenticatedOperator();
             if(!$authenticatedOperator->canManageBlacklist())
             {
                 throw new RequestException('Forbidden: You do not have permission to delete evidence', 403);
@@ -45,7 +44,6 @@
             }
             catch(DatabaseOperationException $e)
             {
-                Logger::log()->error('Database error while deleting evidence: ' . $e->getMessage(), $e);
                 throw new RequestException('Internal Server Error: Unable to delete evidence', 500, $e);
             }
 
diff --git a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/GetEvidenceRecord.php b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/GetEvidenceRecord.php
index 1ae1e6a..282a1b4 100644
--- a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/GetEvidenceRecord.php
+++ b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/GetEvidenceRecord.php
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
     namespace FederationServer\Methods\Evidence;
 
     use FederationServer\Classes\Configuration;
-    use FederationServer\Classes\Logger;
     use FederationServer\Classes\Managers\EvidenceManager;
     use FederationServer\Classes\RequestHandler;
     use FederationServer\Classes\Validate;
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@
          */
         public static function handleRequest(): void
         {
-            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::getAuthenticatedOperator(false);
+            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::getAuthenticatedOperator();
             if(!Configuration::getServerConfiguration()->isEvidencePublic() && $authenticatedOperator === null)
             {
                 throw new RequestException('Unauthorized: You must be authenticated to access evidence', 401);
@@ -50,7 +49,6 @@
             }
             catch(DatabaseOperationException $e)
             {
-                Logger::log()->error('Database error while getting evidence: ' . $e->getMessage(), $e);
                 throw new RequestException('Internal Server Error: Unable to get evidence', 500, $e);
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/ListEvidence.php b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/ListEvidence.php
index 285012f..61bd21c 100644
--- a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/ListEvidence.php
+++ b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/ListEvidence.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
          */
         public static function handleRequest(): void
         {
-            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::getAuthenticatedOperator(false);
+            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::getAuthenticatedOperator();
             $includeConfidential = false;
 
             if(!Configuration::getServerConfiguration()->isEvidencePublic() && $authenticatedOperator === null)
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@
                 throw new RequestException('Internal Server Error: Unable to retrieve evidence', 500, $e);
             }
 
-            $result = array_map(fn($evidence) => $evidence->toArray(), $evidenceRecords);
-            self::successResponse($result);
+            self::successResponse(array_map(fn($evidence) => $evidence->toArray(), $evidenceRecords));
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/SubmitEvidence.php b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/SubmitEvidence.php
index 4f4191b..7c30446 100644
--- a/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/SubmitEvidence.php
+++ b/src/FederationServer/Methods/Evidence/SubmitEvidence.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
          */
         public static function handleRequest(): void
         {
-            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::getAuthenticatedOperator();
+            $authenticatedOperator = FederationServer::requireAuthenticatedOperator();
             if(!$authenticatedOperator->canManageBlacklist())
             {
                 throw new RequestException('Forbidden: You do not have permission to create evidence', 403);
@@ -54,14 +54,12 @@
                     throw new RequestException('Not Found: Entity does not exist', 404);
                 }
 
-                $evidenceUuid = EvidenceManager::addEvidence($entityUuid, $authenticatedOperator->getUuid(), $textContent, $note, $confidential);
+                self::successResponse(EvidenceManager::addEvidence($entityUuid, $authenticatedOperator->getUuid(), $textContent, $note, $confidential));
             }
             catch (DatabaseOperationException $e)
             {
                 throw new RequestException('Internal Server Error: Failed to create evidence', 500, $e);
             }
-
-            self::successResponse($evidenceUuid);
         }
     }