Forensic Analytical Sciences, Inc., is an independent, full-service criminalistics laboratory located in the San Francisco Bay Area (www.forensica.com/fasc) that serves both prosecutorial and defense agencies as well as insurance companies and investigators. Forensic Analytical Sciences, Inc. offers forensic services worldwide in:

• Crime Scene Investigation / Reconstruction
• Blood Stain Pattern Analysis
• Firearm and Tool Marks
• Fingerprints / Impression Evidence
• Forensic Biology / DNA
• Forensic Pathology
• Toxicology
• Blood Alcohol Analysis / DUI
• Questioned Document Examination
• Trace Evidence / Gunshot Residue Analysis

Few independent laboratories have the unique combination of personnel, experience, facilities, and equipment to provide the wide range and quality of services necessary to address comprehensive forensic issues encountered in complex casework.

Mr. Ries is a qualified Expert Witness in the field of Questioned Documents. He has testified as an expert witness in this field over four hundred fifty times in courts of record. As a Forensic Document Examiner, Mr. Ries has written over five thousand reports pertaining to the examination of questioned documents including reports for law firms and corporate clients.

Areas of Expertise:

Altered Documents

Forgery

Handprinted Examination

Handwritting Examination

Fingerprint Examination

Question Document Examination

Typewriting Examination

Kenneth R. Moses has over forty years of experience in forensic evidence. He established the Crime Scene Investigations Unit of the San Francisco Crime Laboratory in 1983 and was instrumental in the installation of automated fingerprint systems in San Francisco and at the California Department of Justice.

Expert Testimony In:

Latent Fingerprints

Crime Scene Analysis and Reconstruction

Crime Scene Policies and Procedures

Professional Standards

Computer Enhancement of Fingerprints

Automated Fingerprint Systems

Evaluation of Fingerprint Evidence

Jeff Saviano is a Certified Forensic Consultant who has been involved in the Examination and Evaluation of Forensic Evidence for over 26 years. Mr. Saviano has testified in both state and federal jurisdictions as an expert in several forensic disciplines. As a forensic examiner and consultant, he has worked on cases originating in Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Nevada, and Washington.

Mr. Saviano was a Criminalist with the El Paso County Colorado Sheriff's Office for over 23 years. He has been in private practice as a Forensic Examiner and Consultant since 2004. Among others, Mr. Saviano provides specialized knowledge to defense attorneys involved in criminal or civil cases in which physical evidence is at issue.

Jeff Saviano is a court qualified expert in the following disciplines: Crime Scene Investigation; Crime Scene Reconstruction; Bloodstain Pattern Analysis; Shooting Incident Reconstruction; Evidence Recovery; Fingerprint Examination; Footwear and Tire Impression Examination; External and Terminal Ballistics.

Certifications:

• Certified Forensic Consultant (American College of Forensic Examiners)
• Level 1 Certified Medical Investigator (American College of Forensic Examiners)

Services Include:

General Review of Criminal Cases Crime Scene Investigation Crime Scene Reconstruction Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Bullet Flight Path Analysis Collection/Preservation of Forensic Evidence Latent Print Examination

Footwear Impression Analysis Tire Impression Analysis Forensic Photography and Digital Imaging Crime Scene Diagrams and Other Demonstrative Evidence Vehicle Lamp Examination Identification of Serological Specimens

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Mr. V C Misra is a leading Forensic Handwriting, Finger Print and Document Examiner with over 21 years of experience. He has solved and given opinion on thousands of cases in India, UK, USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, Germany, Italy, France, Russia, South Africa and UAE.

Mr. Misra's Expertise Includes:

• Examination of Handwriting, Signatures, Fraudulent Additions and Alterations
• Approximate Age of Documents
• Photo Static and Scanned Transplantations of Signatures
• Traced, Freehand and Impersonation Forgeries
• Denial of Normal or Disguised (Changed) Signatures
• Anonymous Letters
• Body Writings on Account Opening Forms
• Denial of Withdrawal of Money
• Development of Latent Finger or Palm Prints from the Cheques
• Bank Documents by Ninhydrin (Chemical) Method Used for Impression Sweat on Paper
• Opinions on Folds
• Sequence of Strokes and Distinction Between Inks
• Insertion of Typed or Printed Matter
• Fake Currency Notes
• Credit Card Forgeries
• Identification of Computer Typed Documents
• Fake Seals and Rubber Stamps

Mr. Misra's Expert Opinion is Available in the Following Languages: English; French; German; Russian; Spanish; Hindi; Gujarati; Urdu; Marathi; Regional Languages of India or Abroad.

Clients Include:

Air Force Police Bank of Tokyo Bechtel (India) Bennett & Coleman Birla Soft C.R.P.F. Delhi Police Delhi University Duncan Industries Electrolux I.C.I. Fertilizer IIT New Delhi & Kanpur

Industries & MNC's J & K Bank JNU New Delhi L.I.C. Main Detective Agencies Private Parties Punjab National Bank Skanska Standard Chartered Bank State Bank of India U.P. Financial Corporation U.P. Police