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In forensic science, questioned document examination (QDE) is the examination of documents potentially disputed in a court of law.Its primary purpose is to provide evidence about a suspicious or questionable document using scientific processes and methods.
The American Board of Forensic Document Examiners, Inc. (ABFDE) is a non-profit organization which provides third-party certification of professional forensic document examiners (FDEs) from Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States of America, and other countries if approved by the board of directors. Sponsored by the American ...
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Forensic document examination or questioned document examination answers questions about a disputed document using a variety of scientific processes and methods. Many examinations involve a comparison of the questioned document, or components of the document, to a set of known standards.
Albert Sherman Osborn (1855-1946) is considered the father of the science of questioned document examination in North America. [1]His seminal book Questioned Documents was first published in 1910 and later heavily revised as a second edition in 1929.
Allegheny County Medical Examiner; American Academy of Forensic Sciences; American Board of Forensic Document Examiners; American Polygraph Association; American Psychology–Law Society; The American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors; American Society of Forensic Odontology; American Society of Questioned Document Examiners
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Handwriting exemplars are used by a document examiner to determine the writing habits of an individual. Ideally, the exemplars will provide an adequate picture of the writer's habits such that a meaningful comparison can be conducted with the questioned material.