Forensic handwriting analysis and the identification of Cuneiform scribes

 

What does a forensic handwriting analyst actually do?

Here is a letter:

a love letter, written by a thirteen year old girl, to her 19 year old lover;

three years later, she claimed he raped her. This letter was used as evidence to disprove her claim. She said she didn't write it.

note: a written version of this paper is here

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