Abstract

A strong culture of research has developed in the forensic document examination community in the last ten years. Forensic document examiners present research at international, national, and regional organizations. Forensic document examiners publish their research in peer-reviewed journals such as: Journal of Forensic Sciences, Science and Justice, Journal of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners, International Journal of Forensic Document Examiners, Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal, Forensic Science International, and Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology. Computer-based research programs continue to validate handwriting’s individuality. Write-On 2 handwriting comparison software will continue to assist forensic document examiners with complex examinations. Digital signature-capture devices and research conducted with electronic signature tablets by Flynn (Flynn, W., 2012. Conducting a Forensic Examination of Electronically Captured Signatures. Journal of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners 15: 3–10), and Annunziata Nicolaides (Annunziata Nicolaides, K., 2012. Using Acceleration/Deceleration Plots in the Forensic Analysis of Electronically Captured Signatures. Journal of the American Society of Questioned Document Examiners 15 (2): 29–43) also show us the future direction of the science.

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