Institutional Prejudice by the Courts Involving Certain Opposing Handwriting Opinions
By: Jan Seaman Kelly and Thomas W. Vastrick
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.69525/jasqde.271 | Journal eISSN: 1524-7287
Language: English
Page range: 3 - 8
Published on: Jun 1, 2021
Published by: American Society of Questioned Document Examiners
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