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Introduction To Anonymous Letter and Disguise Handwriting Diploma
Introduction To Anonymous Letter and Disguise Handwriting Diploma
DISGUISE HANDWRITING
Richard C. Kashindye
Assistant Lecturer in Forensic Science
UDOM
ANONYMOUS LETTER
Is the letter from unknown name or author. Whilst many cases are dealt with as civil offences,
writers of blackmailing, threatening and
the letter sent from the unknown person without
criminally libelous letters come within the ambit
any name.
of the criminal law and are liable to long sentence
If the letter is threatening, or in any way likely to of imprisonment.
cause a breach of the peace, then the writer puts
If anonymous letters are of threatening or
himself in peril of legal proceedings. .
blackmailing character efforts are made to detect
the offender wherever the offence takes place
EXAMPLES OF ANONYMOUS LETTER
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DELIBERATE DISGUISE HANDWRITING
The attempt to disguise is more likely to be successful when the text is short rather than if it is
Guided hand
Impaired vision
REASON FOR DISGUISE HANDWRITING
Blackmailing letters
Threatening letters:
Ransom notes
Anonymous letter
5. Blocks letter