TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis,Jane A.
TI  - Forensic document examination: fundamentals and current trends 
SN  - 9780124166936
U1  - 363.2565 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Amsterdam
PB  - Elsevier
KW  - Legal documents
KW  - Identification
KW  - Writing
KW  - Evidence, Documentary
N1  - CONTENTS

Introduction

CHAPTER 1: A BRIEF HISTORY OF WRITING
cave paintings
Cuneiform writing
Egyptian writing
Phoenician writing
Greek alphabet
Etruscan Alphabet
Roman Alphabet
Word Separation in manuscripts
etc.

CHAPTER 2: THE HISTORY OF FOORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION
Daniel T. Ames
Albert S. Osborn
Other Pioneers of Forensic Examination
Questioned document organizations
Forensic Laboratories established with questioned document sections

CHAPTER 3: FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION DEFINED
Forensic document examination
Graphology
Training of Forensic Document Examiners
Certification

CHAPTER 4: HANDWRITING INDIVIDUALITY
Individuality in handwriting
Research

CHAPTER 5: BASIC METHODOLOGY
Methodology in Forensic Document Examination
ACE Method
Elements of writing in Forensic Document Examination
e.tc

CHAPTER 6: INSTRUMENTATION
Stereo Microscope
Magnifiers
Light Panels
MiScope
Etc

CHAPTER 7: CASE EXAMPLES
Introduction
John Waters Will Case
Medical Records Case
Original Contract Case
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CHAPTER 8: STANDARDS FOR FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINERS
Introduction
Standardization in Questioned document literature
ASTM international standards
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CHAPTER 9: FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINATION IN THE COURTS
Before 1900
The 20th Century Courts
The Critics
The American Board of Forensic Document Examiners
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CHAPTER 10: COURT PREPARATION IN QUESTIONED DOCUMENT CASES
Introduction
Pretrial Conference
Assess Credentials
Mainstream Forensic science organization
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CHAPTER 11: COURT CHARTS
Photoshop Chart
PowerPoint chart
Write-on Chart
etc.

CHAPTER 12: QUESTIONED DOCUMENT RESEARCH PRESENT AND FUTURE
Introduction
NAS Report
NIST Conference 2013
Digital signatures
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; Includes bibliographical references and index p. 209-212
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