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Which of these would NOT be a questioned document?
lottery ticket
receipt
photo
passport
Which of the following can alter a person's handwriting?
mood of the writer
posture of the writer
ruled or unruled paper
all of these
Exemplars should contain _________ that is/are present in the questioned document.
the alphabet
the same words
extra letters and numbers
none of these
What kind of evidence is handwriting?
Individual evidence
Class evidence
Biological evidence
Circumstantial evidence
Which of the following methods are not used by document examiners?
Microscope analysis
Photographs
Chromatography
Gel electrophoresis
Two individuals _______ have identical handwriting.
can
cannot
should
can (but only if they are identical twins)
Infrared luminescence is used to reveal writing that has been erased
true
false
Document ink can be chemically compared using what method?
infrared spectrophotometry
gas chromatography
thin layer chromatography
none of these
_________ is created by computer printers, type writers, and fax machines.
homework
typescript
legal documents
scripted print
Which of the following is NOT a way to alter a document?
additions
copying
obliterations
erasures
Partially visible impression left in the sheet of paper underneath the one written on
exemplar
charred
obliteration
indention
Which of the following is not a method used to remove writing from a document?
eraser
sandpaper
knife
crossing out
All of the following methods are used to identify characteristics of paper, except
paper color
where it was bought
paper thickness
watermarks
What are faint marks in paper that you can see when you hold the paper up to the light?
watermarks
color marks
forgery marks
simulated marks
Which of the following is NOT an anti-counterfeiting security feature?
color-shifting ink
watermarks
typescript features
microprinting
Which of the following are items a document examiner would analyze?
typescript
handwriting samples
inks
all of these
An exemplar is a known writing sample.
true
false
Adding content to an already prepared document is called what?
addition
erasure
charred
obliteration
What type of altered document uses a strong oxidizing agent to make the ink colorless?
addition
erasure
charred
obliteration
When a counterfeit detection pen is used on a fake $100 bill, what color does it turn?
pale blue
pale yellow
blue/black
pink
A blind forgery is made by copying a real signature.
True
False
A simulated forgery is made by tracing a real signature.
True
False
A traced forgery is made without a model of the signature present.
true
false
A forgery is an item that is made with the intent to decieve.
True
False
An exemplar written in cursive can easily be compared to a printed sample.
True
False
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