ASTM E2285-03e1
Historical Standard: ASTM E2285-03e1 Standard Guide for Examination of Mechanical Checkwriter Impressions
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ASTM E2285
1. Scope
1.1 This guide provides procedures for examinations that should be used by forensic document examiners (Guide E 444) for examinations and comparisons involving mechanical checkwriters and their impressions (exclusive of rubber stamp checkwriter impressions or computer generated checkwriter impressions).
1.2 These procedures are applicable whether the examination(s) and comparison(s) are of questioned and known items or of exclusively questioned items.
1.3 These procedures include evaluation of the sufficiency of the material available for examination.
1.4 The particular methods employed in a given case will depend upon the nature and sufficiency of the material available for examination.
1.5 This guide may not cover all aspects of particularly unusual or uncommon examinations.
This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory requirements prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
E444 Guide for Scope of Work of Forensic Document Examiners
E1732 Terminology Relating to Forensic Science
E2195 Terminology Relating to the Examination of Questioned Documents
Keywords
checkwriter impressions; checkwriters; forensic sciences; questioned documents; Checkwriters; Forensic document examiners; Forensic investigation/analysis; Mechanical checkwriter impressions; Questioned documents;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 03.060 (Finances. Banking. Monetary systems. Insurance); 03.160 (Law. Administration)
DOI: 10.1520/E2285-03E01
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