Document Examination Basics
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What is the term used to describe the process of removing writings from a document?

  • Erasure (correct)
  • Examination
  • Addition
  • Conclusion
  • What is the primary purpose of an expert witness in a court action?

  • To provide an objective opinion on the case
  • To act as a legal consultant to the judge
  • To interpret technical information to assist the court (correct)
  • To argue on behalf of the defendant or plaintiff
  • What is the primary goal of a document examiner?

  • To examine the handwriting of a document
  • To identify the source of a document (correct)
  • To provide an expert opinion in legal matters
  • To study the chemical properties of ink
  • What is the term used to describe the outcome of a scientific investigation into a document?

    <p>Conclusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the addition of writing or material between lines or paragraphs of a document?

    <p>Insertion or interlineation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the principle of identification in document examination?

    <p>When two items contain a combination of corresponding characteristics, they are attributed to the same cause</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an alternative term used to describe a document examiner?

    <p>Handwriting Identification Expert</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe any matter added to a document after its original preparation?

    <p>Addition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of handwriting investigation/analysis?

    <p>Determining the author of a writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the blotting out or shearing over of writing to make the original invisible?

    <p>Obliteration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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