Handwriting identification is usually carried out by specialized forensic institutions or identification centers. In China, handwriting appraisal is usually handled by the technical appraisal department or judicial appraisal institution of the Public Security Bureau. You can find the institution of handwriting identification through the following channels:
Public Security Bureau: You can consult the local public security bureau to find out whether they provide handwriting identification services. Public security bureaus in some big cities may have specialized technical appraisal departments to provide such services.
Judicial authentication institutions: Judicial authentication institutions can also conduct handwriting authentication. You can consult the local judicial authentication institution to find out whether they provide this service and the specific application process.
Law firms: Some law firms or legal consulting institutions may also cooperate or provide handwriting identification services. You can consult your local law firm to see if there are any relevant experts who can help.
No matter which method is chosen, it is recommended to consult relevant professional institutions or experts before handwriting identification to understand the detailed identification process, required materials and expenses. At the same time, pay attention to the selection of formal and legal appraisal institutions to ensure the effectiveness and credibility of the appraisal results.
Handwriting identification refers to the technology of judging whether it is written by the same person by analyzing and comparing the writing traces such as documents and signatures. Handwriting identification is usually carried out by specialized judicial authentication institutions or appraisers. The following is a general handwriting identification process:
Submit an application: you can submit an application for handwriting identification to the technical appraisal department of the local public security bureau or the judicial appraisal institution. Usually, it is necessary to fill in the appraisal application form and provide relevant writing samples, such as documents involved or signature samples.
Appraisal process: Appraisal institutions will analyze and compare the submitted writing samples in detail, including font, stroke characteristics, structure, hyphenation and so on. At the same time, factors such as writing habits, speed and pressure will also be considered. Appraisers can use professional equipment such as microscope and magnifying glass to observe and compare.
Evaluation report: After the evaluation is completed, the evaluation agency will issue an evaluation report, which will explain the evaluation process, methods and conclusions in detail. The appraisal report can be used as legal evidence in relevant judicial proceedings.
It should be noted that handwriting identification is a professional and technical work, which needs experts with rich experience and professional knowledge to carry out. Therefore, it is suggested to choose a formal judicial authentication institution or appraiser for handwriting authentication. Before applying for appraisal, you can consult the local public security bureau, judicial appraisal institution or law firm to understand the specific appraisal process, cost and time.