Fingerprint Evidence Consultants

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

David Goodwin, Owner and Director of Fingerprint Associates Ltd., has over 28 years of experience in the field of Fingerprint Analysis. Mr. Goodwin serves as a Consultant / Advisor to those in need of his specialized knowledge. He is Consultant Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University and is registered with the National Policing Improvement Agency (N.P.I.A) as an Expert Advisor. Mr. Goodwin is also a Mentor to the Forensic Unit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Nigeria on behalf of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). He offers advice on how a modern Fingerprint Bureau and Fingerprint Development Laboratory operate and on how to present evidence in a Court of Law.

Mr. Goodwin's background includes 10 years with the Metropolitan Police, New Scotland Yard, and 18 Years with Northamptonshire Police as the Head of Fingerprint Services. With over 32 years experience in the field of Human Identification, and over 20 years in the planning and running of a modern Fingerprint Bureau and Development Laboratory, Mr. Goodwin has the knowledge and the skills base to undertake consultancy in the following areas:

• Mentoring and Support to New Bureaux and Laboratories Worldwide
• Laboratory Design and Management
• Bureau Management and Quality Issues
• Education Sector

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