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       CODE: 199.267-022 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): EXAMINER, QUESTIONED DOCUMENTS (government ser.) alternate titles: handwriting expert
Examines handwritten material or other questioned documents to identify author, detect forgery, or
determine method used to alter documents: Confers with laboratory specialists, such as chemists and
photographers, to determine which scientific processes are necessary to effect analysis. Examines
hand or typewritten sample to detect characteristics, such as open loop, quaver, or t-cross peculiar
to an individual, using microscope. Measures angle or slant to estimate degree to which letters and
lines vary from perpendicular, using protractor. Compares paper specimen with manufacturer's samples
to ascertain type and source. Compares photographic blowup of written or typed specimen obtained
from separate sources to ascertain similarity or differences. Works in consultative capacity to
various agencies or organizations, including police force, and testifies in legal proceedings.
GOE: 02.04.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R5 M2 L4 SVP: 6 DLU: 77
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