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Professional Library Includes:


  • Baker, J. Newton. (1971) Law of Disputed and Forged Documents. Charlottesville, VA: Michie.
  • Black, Henry C. (1979) Black's Law Dictionary. St. Paul, MN: West.
  • Bradford, Russell R. and Ralph B. Blanford. (1992) Introduction to Handwriting Examination and Identification. Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall.
  • Brunelle, Richard L. and Kenneth R. Crawford. (2003) Advances in the Forensic Analysis and Dating of Writing Ink. Springfield, IL: Thomas.
  • Cendrowski, Harry, James P. Martin and Louis W. Petro (2007) Handbook of Fraud Deterrence, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley & Sons, Inc.
  • Conway, James V. (1978) Evidential Documents. Springfield, IL: Thomas.
  • Harrison, Wilson R. (1981) Suspect Documents: Their Scientific Examination. Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall.
  • Hilton, Ordway. (1991) Detecting and Deciphering Erased Pencil Writing. Springfield, IL: Thomas.
  • Hilton, Ordway. (1984) Scientific Examination of Questioned Documents. New York, NY: Elsevier.
  • Huber, Roy A. and A.M. Headrick. (1999) Handwriting Identification: Facts and Fundamentals. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press.
  • Kelly, Jan Seaman and Brian S. Lindblom. (2006) Scientific Examination of Questioned Documents. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press
  • Lehman, Dorothy V. (1992) American Jurisprudence, Proof of Facts: Questioned Document Examination ­ Examination of Handwriting. Rochester, NY: Lawyers Cooperative.
  • Nickell, Joe (1996) Detecting Forgery: Forensic Investigation of Documents. Lexington, KY: Kentucky.
  • Osborn, Albert S. (1975) The Problem of Proof. Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall.
  • Osborn, Albert S. (1946) Questioned Documents. Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall.
  • Rendell, Kenneth W. (1994) Forging History: The Detection of Fake Letters and Documents. Norman, OK: Oklahoma.
  • Robertson, Edna W. (1991) Fundamentals of Document Examination. Chicago, IL: Nelson-Hall.
  • Slyter, Steven A. (1995) Forensic Signature Examination.  Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas.
PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS
  • Forensic Examiner (ACFEI), Springfield, MO., 1996 ­ present.
  • International Journal of Forensic Document Examiners (Shunderson Communications), Ottawa, Ont. Canada, 1995 ­ 2000.
  • Journal of Forensic Sciences (ASTM Headquarters), Philadelphia, PA., 1993 ­ 1998.
  • Journal of the World Association of Document Examiners (WADE), Chicago, IL, 1992 ­ 2000.
  • Journal of Questioned Document Examination (IAQDE), 2000 ­ present.
  • The White Paper (CFE), Austin, TX., 1996 to present.