Domingo, Christian G.,

Forensic document examination : a handbook for criminology faculty and students with laboratory and mock board exercises / Prof. Christian G. Domingo, Dr. Armando A. Alviola, Prof. Joar V. Uy. - Quezon City, Philippines : Wiseman's Books Trading, Inc. ; c2022. - vii, 131 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Course guideline — Preface — Acknowledgement and Dedication — Chapter One Introduction to questioned documents — Chapter Two Handwriting identification — Chapter Three Signature identification — Chapter Four Typewriting and computer printed identification — Chapter Five Document alterations — Chapter Six Counterfeiting and the new generation currency — Laboratory exercises — Course Summative Text — References.

"Forgery and counterfeiting are as old as humankind Forgers of counterfeit materials in the early times were dealt harshly by Kings through death, hanging drowning or burning. The gruesome forms of punishment were being construed as "treason", rather than a simple crime.

In the contemporary society, document as an instrument of human and social affairs has evolved through the advent of technological development specially those devoted to the interest of national security. Thus, laws related to counter these malicious acts are primordial among countries due to its significant impact to national economy

the significance of forensic document examination as a field In this course, the students will be able to appreciate Competence shall likewise a primordial concern that devoted to uncovering issues on important documents. students may acquire along with the interactive discussions. collaborative activities and thorough research on the new trends and best practices in the field of forensic document examination.

to orient the readers with the significant accounts on the Thus, the book was arranged from the fundamentals development of questioned document examination. The core on the detection, and examination techniques in handwriting, signature and the forms of document alterations and counterfeiting typewriting or computer printed documents. Moreover, security features given with emphasis to cover the essential information as comprehensively possible. Finally, there were suggested laboratory and mock board exercises added to facilitate the framework of laboratory competencies of the students as well as its applicability to criminology board examination." —Preface

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Forensic document examination.
Criminology.

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