Forensic Handwriting Examination And Verification
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| Module 1: Introduction to Handwriting |
| Introduction to Handwriting, Development of Handwriting, Principles of Handwriting, Significance of Forensic Handwriting Examination |
| Module 2: General Characteristics of Handwriting |
| Handwriting characteristics: Class and individual characteristics; Line quality, Speed, Slant, Shading, Rhythm, Skill, Movement, Alignment, Relative size and proportions, Pen lifts, Pen pressure, Pen pause, Hiatus, Commencing and Terminal strokes, Punctuations, Individual characteristics of handwriting, Natural variations in handwriting |
| Module 3: Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors affecting Handwriting |
| Introduction to factors affect handwriting, Mechanical factors, Time Span, Health and Illness, Mental Health, Blindness, Drugs and Medication, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Tremors in handwriting, Other factors that affect handwriting |
| Module 4: Detection and Decipherment in Handwriting |
| Obliteration and its Forensic examination, Alteration: Overwriting and Addition and Forensic examination, Erasures and types of erasures: Mechanical erasure and its forensic examination and Chemical erasure and its forensic examination, Secret writing |
| Module 5: Disguised writing and its Identification |
| Introduction to Disguised handwriting, Methods of disguised handwriting, Principle of disguised handwriting, Identification of disguised handwriting and Forensic analysis of characteristic feature of disguise signature |
| Module 6: Collection of signatures and handwriting standards |
| Introduction to collection of standards, Collected standards, Authentic and contemporaneous exemplars, Request specimens and Handling of documents |
| Module 7: Forgery, Types of Forgery and Its Identification |
| Introduction to forgery, Laws related to forgery, Forged signatures, Type of forgeries and its examination, Indicators of forgeries, Characteristics of genuine signature and forged signature |
| Module 8: Computer in Handwriting Forensics |
| General introduction, Pen movement analysis, Natural Handwriting recognition, Automatic handwriting comparison (Scanning, noise elimination, segmentation and feature extraction), Evaluation system (CEDAR FOX, WANDA, FISH) |
| Module 9: Report Preparation and Presentation |
| Expert’s opinion, examination in chief, cross examination, Re-Examination, oath taking, summons for evidences, Report writing, preparation of photo charts and case representation in court of law |
| Module 10: Case studies related to Handwriting examination |
| Relevant case studies along with report |
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Course details
Lectures
4
Quizzes
4
Level
Beginner
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