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Analyzing jurors’ handwriting 

By: Correy Stephenson
Published: October 12, 2011

Tags: handwriting analysis, jury selection

Alice Weiser works for attorneys and law firms, helping them “unselect” potential jurors by analyzing handwriting as well as body language and facial expressions. Weiser spoke with Lawyers USA about how she analyzes a jury pool and helps guides attorneys to victory.

Forensic evidence report new weapon for defense lawyers 

By: Susan Bocamazo
Published: March 16, 2009

Tags: fingerprints, forensic evidence, handwriting analysis

A recent forensic science report released by the National Academy of Sciences is likely to be a new weapon for attorneys, particular criminal defense lawyers trying to exclude non-DNA forensic evidence, such as fingerprints, hair analysis, tool marks, handwriting analysis and bite marks.

Jurors’ handwriting speaks volumes 

By: Sylvia Hsieh
Published: March 1, 2004

Tags: handwriting analysis, jury selection

For Ruth Holmes, a handwritten juror questionnaire is a gold mine of information.

But unlike other jury consultants, Holmes, a handwriting analyst, finds her clues not in the biographical content but in the tilt of the letters, the pressure of the pen, or the shape of the signature.