The Creative Heritage of Valeria Fedorovna Orlova as the Basis of Domestic Forensic Handwriting Examination
https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2021-3-96-104
Abstract
The article is dedicated to the biography and scientific creativity of an eminent scientist, Doctor of Law, professor Valeria Fedorovna Orlova (18.01.1926–18.03.2021), who devoted her life to forensic handwriting examination. The author addresses V.F. Orlova’s main theoretical works and methodologies, and textbooks created under her supervision. The article introduces the main tasks and capacities of forensic handwriting examination in our country.
About the Authors
Larisa V. Sidel’nikova
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Sidel’nikova Larisa Vladimirovna – Leading expert of the Laboratory of Forensic Handwriting Analysis, the Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation
Moscow 109028
Inna R. Yagut’yan
The Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Yagut’yan Inna Rubenovna – Head of the Laboratory of Forensic Handwriting Analysis, the Russian Federal Centre of Forensic Science of the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation
Moscow 109028
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Sidel’nikova L.V., Yagut’yan I.R. The Creative Heritage of Valeria Fedorovna Orlova as the Basis of Domestic Forensic Handwriting Examination. Theory and Practice of Forensic Science. 2021;16(3):96-104. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.30764/1819-2785-2021-3-96-104
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