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QUESTIONED DOCUMENT

EXAMINATION

INTRODUCTION
DEFINITION
“DOCUMENT” is from Latin word “DOCUMENTOM”
which means “LESSON”
“DOCERE” French word which means “to Teach”.
KINDS OF DOCUMENT
Public Document

a document created, executed or issued by a public


official in response to the exigencies of the public
service, or in the execution of which a public official
intervened.
Official Document

a document which is issued by a public


official in the exercise of the functions of his
office.
Private Document

Every deed or instrument executed by a private


person without the intervention of a notary public or
any person legally authorized, by which the
documents some disposition or agreement is provide
evidenced or set forth.
Commercial Document

Any instrument defined and regulated by the Code of


Commerce or other commercial law.
Electronic Document

Exist only in electronic form such as date stored on a


computer network, back-up, archive, or other
storage media.
Paper-based

Produced traditionally and manually.


QUESTIONED DOCUMENT

Document is usually questioned because its origin,


its contents, or the circumstances and story
regarding its production, arouse serious suspicions
as to its genuineness, or it may be adversely
scrutinized simply because it displeases someone.
QUESTIONED DOCUMENT EXAMINATION/FORENSIC
DOCUMENT EXAMINATION

The practice of application of document examination


to the purposes of the law.
FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINER/QUESTIONED
DOCUMENT EXAMINER –

refers to persons who study all aspects of a document


to determine its authenticity, origin, handwriting,
photocopies, inks and papers.
HOLOGRAPHIC DOCUMENT

any document completely written and signed by one


person.
REFERENCE COLLECTION

Material compiled and organized by the document


examiner to assist him in answering special
questions.

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