With the advent of digitalisation and affordable miniaturised inkjet and laser printers, printing devices are now indispensable machines commonly found in offices and households, leading to the proliferation of printed documents. It is also not uncommon to find multi-functional “4-in-1” devices capable of performing print, copy, scan and fax functions within the same machine. Implications, […]
Maid charged over baby’s food
Thu, Aug 13, 2009 The Straits Times By Carolyn Quek SHE is said to have tried feeding her employer’s baby boy with milk powder laced with detergent. On Thursday, the 22-year-old Indonesian maid Titin Augustiana was charged in court for attempting to cause hurt to the two-month-old infant. The alleged incident took place at about […]
Woman makes maid record mistakes, cuts pay and beats her
Elena Chong Mon, Oct 08, 2007 The Straits Times AN INDONESIAN maid was made to keep a log of the mistakes she made on the job so her salary could be docked for each error, a court was told on Monday. The prosecution said the maid’s employer, Foo Chee Ring, would deduct $1 for each […]
Document Dating
A suspicious document surfaces just before or during the litigation process. You are disputing the authenticity of this document because you suspect that it was backdated. Is it possible to test your hypothesis through objective forensic analysis? METHODOLOGY There are several methods that can be considered for document dating. One approach determines when items on […]
Forensic Analysis of Paper
Despite having been in the digital age for a few decades, paper remains an integral part of our life. There is still widespread use of paper for writing and record keeping, from scribbling notes as reminders to oneself to documenting important information. The bulk of paper is commercially mass-produced, with small amounts of it being […]