Description
The forensic science discipline that uses scientific methods to provide evidence about a document used as evidence in court, such as origin, forgery, and authenticity.
Alternative labels
questioned document inspection
document examination
questioned document analysis
questioned document scrutiny
examination of document in question
examination of questioned document
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Questioned document examination is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Questioned document examination is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Graphologist: Graphologists analyse written or printed materials in order to draw conclusions and evidence about traits, personality, abilities and authorship of the writer. They interpret letter forms, the fashion of writing, and patterns in the writing.
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