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FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE. EXAMINATIONS. handwritingsignaturestypewritingprintingalterationsindented impressionspaper and ink analysis. Are you asleep yet? . SUBMISSIONS. Police Forces England
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1. FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE Forensic Document Examination
Tony Stockton
2. FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE
3. EXAMINATIONS handwriting
signatures
typewriting
printing
alterations
indented impressions
paper and ink analysis
4. SUBMISSIONS Police Forces England & Wales
HM Customs & Excise
Government Departments and Agencies
Solicitors and Loss adjusters
Corporate clients
Private individuals
5. FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICEDocument Examination We Can:
Link a suspect to a handwritten document
Verify the authenticity of a signature
Link an office printed document to a printer or photocopier
Link a typewriter to a typewritten document
Determine whether documents come from the same source
Detect alterations, obliterations & erasures
Identify counterfeit documents
Detect and decipher indented impressions of writing
6. OFFENCE TYPES Fraud
Drugs
Arson
Armed robbery
Murder and Rape
Vehicle crime
Burglary
Civil litigation
7. Handwriting is mainly taught at school
Personal writing habits develop
Writing habits remain relatively consistent
Handwriting varies within a range
No two people write exactly alike
HANDWRITING
8. REQUENCIES
9. PEN MARKS
10. SIGNATURES and HANDWRITING style and size
letter designs
letter shapes
letter proportions
spacings
fluency
ratios
positioning
12. SIGNATURE
13. TYPEWRITING Linking typewriters to documents
Linking documents together
Relatively dating documents
Identifying how a document has been produced
14. TYPE RIBBONS
15. TYPE
16. TYPE
17. MODERN OFFICE TECHNOLOGY Identification of the printer/photocopier
Linking documents together
Examination of fraudulent documents
18. PRINTER DEFECTS
19. PRINTER DEFECTS
21. ALTERATIONS entries chemically erased
entries physically erased
correction fluid
additions using different pens
photocopying and ‘masking’ techniques
page substitution
manipulation using computers
22. ADDITIONS
23. ESDA
24. ESDA
25. WHAT WE CAN’T DO absolutely date inks
determine a person’s character from their writing or signature
determine whether or not the author is male or female
identify handwriting that is grossly disguised
26. FORENSIC SCIENCE SERVICE
Thank you for your attention
I hope that over the last half a hour or so I have managed to give you a flavour of what kind of organisation the FSS is and moreover, how we can help you in your work. Finally I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Council Of Mortgage Lenders for giving me the opportunity to give a presentation at this meeting, and to thank all of you here today for your attention.I hope that over the last half a hour or so I have managed to give you a flavour of what kind of organisation the FSS is and moreover, how we can help you in your work. Finally I would like to take this opportunity to thank the Council Of Mortgage Lenders for giving me the opportunity to give a presentation at this meeting, and to thank all of you here today for your attention.