Foundations of Forensic Document Analysis: Theory and Practice (Essentials of Forensic Science, Band 6) - Softcover

Allen, Michael J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118729935 ISBN 13: 9781118729939

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell, 2015

Inhaltsangabe

Forensic document examination is a long established specialty and its practitioners have regularly been shown to have acquired skills that enable them to assist the judicial process.  This book, aimed primarily at students studying forensic science and document examination in particular, introduces all of the essential ideas that are to be found in the work of the forensic document examiner in a concise and straightforward way.  Each examination type is described not only in terms of its procedural basis but also the science and reasoning that underpins it.  The reader will be able to relate the different kinds of interpretation skills used by the document examiner to those used in other forensic disciplines.

This book will be an invaluable text for all students taking courses in Forensic Science or related subjects. The book will also be a useful reference for researchers new to this field or practitioners looking for an accessible overview.

The author will be adding new references that are relevant as they are published and some more worked examples from time to time. Please visit http://qdbook.blogspot.co.uk/ for more details.

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Mike Allen’s career in forensic document examination spans thirty years during which time he reported on thousands of cases at all levels of the judicial system and gave evidence in court on numerous occasions.  He has been involved in assessing the work of other document examiners, training new examiners and teaching in the universities for the last fifteen years or so.  In recent years he has worked with other experts to establish methods of assessing professional competence in a variety of forensic disciplines.

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Forensic document examination is a long established specialty and its practitioners have regularly been shown to have acquired skills that enable them to assist the judicial process. This book, aimed primarily at students studying forensic science and document examination in particular, introduces all of the essential ideas that are to be found in the work of the forensic document examiner in a concise and straightforward way. Each examination type is described not only in terms of its procedural basis but also the science and reasoning that underpins it. The reader will be able to relate the different kinds of interpretation skills used by the document examiner to those used in other forensic disciplines.

This book will be an invaluable text for all students taking courses in Forensic Science or related subjects. The book will also be a useful reference for researchers new to this field or practitioners looking for an accessible overview.

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Forensic document examination is a long established specialty and its practitioners have regularly been shown to have acquired skills that enable them to assist the judicial process.  This book, aimed primarily at students studying forensic science and document examination in particular, introduces all of the essential ideas that are to be found in the work of the forensic document examiner in a concise and straightforward way.  Each examination type is described not only in terms of its procedural basis but also the science and reasoning that underpins it.  The reader will be able to relate the different kinds of interpretation skills used by the document examiner to those used in other forensic disciplines.

This book will be an invaluable text for all students taking courses in Forensic Science or related subjects. The book will also be a useful reference for researchers new to this field or practitioners looking for an accessible overview.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1118729935
• ISBN 13: 9781118729939
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Wiley-VCH GmbH; product_safety@wiley.com; ; Boschstrasse 12; Weinheim; 69469; Deutschland