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WorksheetsChapter 10: Handwriting Analysis, Forgery, and Counterfeiting
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The production of an imitation of currency, works of art, documents, and name brand look-alikes for the purpose of deception.
Fraudulence
Forgery
Counterfeiting
Exemplar
The examination of questioned documents with known material for a variety of analyses, such as authenticity, alterations, reasures, and obliterations.
Questioned Document
Exemplar
Fraudulence
Document Analysis
A person who scientifically analyzes handwriting.
Exemplar
Document Expert
Document Analysis
Questioned Document
A standard document of known origin and authorship used in handwriting analysis.
Exemplar
Questioned Document
Counterfeiting
Forgery
The making, adaptin, or falsifying of documents or other object with the intention of deceiving someone.
Forgery
Fraudulence
Counterfeiting
Exemplar
When a financial gain accompanies a forgery.
Counterfiting
Exemplar
Questioned Document
Fradulence
Any signature, handwriting, typewriting, or other written mark whose source or authenticity is in dispute or uncertain.
Questioned Document
Exemplar
Document Analysis
Forgery
True or False: Historical documents are often targets for forgers.
True
False
True or False: Handwriting experts examine 10 major categories of exemplars, including letter form, line form, and formatting.
True
False
Approximately $27 million in illegitimate checks are cashed each day. Which of the following is NOT one way that criminals can alter a check?
Ordering someone else's checks from a deposit slip
Making changes directly on a check or forging a check from scratch
Taking someone else's check, altering it and /or cashing it
Using their own checks
Which of the following is a method used to prevent check forgery?
Print checks on chemically sensitive paper
Use high resolution borders on the checks that are difficult to copy
Embed fibers in checks that glow under different types of lights
All of the above
True or False: Handwriting analysis has become an important tool, especially for forensic examiners.
True
False
