Fred Is Being Prosecuted for Forgery Because He Sold a Document

Multiple Choice

Fred is being prosecuted for forgery because he sold a document that he claimed was the handwritten notes Lincoln used while giving the Gettysburg Address. The prosecution has asked a forensics document examiner to evaluate the document. What can the forensics document examiner tell from the paper and ink that might indicate forgery?

A) Numerous tests were done on the ink in the document and it has been determined who manufactured the ink.
B) The document was written in 1863.
C) The document was made recently based on the synthetic fibers in the paper.
D) A forensics document examiner would be qualified to testify to all of these.