ISSN: 0022-1198
CODEN: JFSCA
Published Online: 1 March 2002
Page Count: 3

An Unusual Rubber Stamp Case
Moryan, DD
Forensic document examiner, Virginia Division of Forensic Science, VA

(Received 7 July 2001; accepted 26 June 2001)

Abstract

Given a questioned document and a questioned preinked rubber stamp, comparisons of each can be made with a microscope or similar magnification device. If sufficient evidence exists, these questioned items can be linked even if the stamp was not used as it was originally designed.

Keywords:
forensic science, questioned documents, rubber stamp, stamp pad, rubber stamp defects

Paper ID: JFS15267J
DOI: 10.1520/JFS15267J
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