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Session 1: Introduction to Signature Verification

  1. Introduction
  2. Key Definitions in Signature Verification (SV) and an Overview of Questioned Documents
  3. Handwriting Characteristics & Peculiarities
  4. Comparison & Analysis of Handwriting
  5. Characteristics of a Signature
  6. Knowledge Check: Definitions in SV

Session 2: Methods for Comparing Signatures

  1. Handwriting/Signature Verification & Its Limitations
  2. Signature Comparison Methods: The ROADS Framework
    1. Relative Size of Capital & Lowercase Letters and the Baseline
    2. Ornamentation of Signatures
    3. Arrangement of Letters
    4. Design of Letters
    5. Slanting of Letters
  3. Tools Used in Signature Verification
  4. Specimen vs. Questioned Signature
  5. Knowledge Check: Signature Comparison

Session 3: Signature Verification Techniques

  1. Rules Governing Signature Verification
  2. Practical Approach to Signature Verification
  3. Counter-Measures and Preventive Mechanisms
  4. Knowledge Check: Signature Analysis

Session 4: Forged Signatures

  1. Types of Forgery
  2. Characteristics of a Genuine Signature
  3. Genuine vs. Forged Signature
  4. Indications of Forgery
  5. Document Alterations
  6. Discussion of Relevant Bank Cases/Modus Operandi
  7. Penalties for Falsification of Signature and Documents
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