" Forensic document examination is the study of physical evidence and physical evidence
cannot lie. Only its interpretation can err. Only the failure to find it, or to hear its true testimony …

Covering a range of fundamental topics essential to modern forensic investigation, the fifth
edition of the landmark text Forensic Science: An Introduction to Scientific and Investigative …

Despite playing a critical role in our criminal justice system, very little is known about the
expertise of forensic scientists. Here, we review three disciplines where research has begun …

Long-used types of forensic science-fingerprint examination, handwriting analysis, firearms
and toolmark comparison, and other forms of pattern and impression evidence-are …

The Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, Third Edition, assists judges in managing
cases involving complex scientific and technical evidence by describing the basic tenets of …

Revised and expanded to reflect the most recent innovations in the field, The Scientific
Examination of Documents, Fourth Edition is a handy, accessible volume detailing current …

Forensic document examination is at a cross-roads due to challenges posed to its scientific
basis as well as due to the availability of revolutionary computer methods. This paper …

Forensic handwriting examination involves the comparison of writing samples by forensic
document examiners (FDEs) to determine whether or not they were written by the same …

Evidence from four studies shows that signing one's name influences consumption-related
behavior in a predictable manner. Signing acts as a general self-identity prime that facilitates …

Forensic Document Examination: Principles and Practice is the first textbook written
specifically for the study of questioned document analysis. The text comprehensively …