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Focus : How can we describe the many types of forgery?

Focus : How can we describe the many types of forgery?. Getting Started : What comes to mind when you hear the word forgery? What kind of documents have been forged?. Learning Targets: Students will be able to- Distinguish between Fraudulence and Forgery Identify ways to prevent forgery

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Focus : How can we describe the many types of forgery?

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  1. Focus: How can we describe the many types of forgery? Getting Started: What comes to mind when you hear the word forgery? What kind of documents have been forged? Learning Targets: Students will be able to- Distinguish between Fraudulence and Forgery Identify ways to prevent forgery Discuss the Forgeries of Shakespear by William Henry Ireland

  2. Forgery and Fraudulence • Forged documents can include such things as checks, employment records, legal agreements, licenses, and wills. • Fraudulence is forgery done for material gain. • Check forgery can include: • ordering another’s checks from a deposit slip. • altering a check. • intercepting another’s check, altering, and cashing it. • creating a check from scratch.

  3. Preventing Check Forgery These are some methods used to prevent check forgery: (Page 285, Figure 10-8) Forensic Science: Fundamentals & Investigations, Chapter 10

  4. Literary Forgery • Letters or other documents written by famous people can be very valuable. • The best literary forgers aim to duplicate the original document by using materials similar to those used for the original: • old paper • chemically treated materials to fake an older look • inks mixed from substances that would have been used at the time • watermarks that add the appearance of age • tools and styles that would have been popular at the time Forensic Science: Fundamentals & Investigations, Chapter 10

  5. Review Forgery on Pages 284 -286 Digging Deeper: Read about William Henry Ireland and his Father Samuel Ireland. • Complete the Forensic Science Reading Log

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