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FORUM SHOPPING – act of filling the same suit in
different courts. It is an act of malpractice that is
proscribed and condemned as trifling with the
courts and abusing their processes. It is improper
conduct that tends to degrade the administration
of justice.
FOULING – the accumulation of a deposit within the
bore of firearm caused by solid by-products
remaining after a cartridge is fired.
FOUNTAIN PEN – is a modern nib which contains a
reservoir of ink in a specially designed chamber.
FRANCIS GALTON – published several works in
fingerprints and took great interest in establishing
their uniqueness. He attempted to calculate the
improbability of two persons having the same
fingerprints and defined the basic patterns used in
the present day methods of fingerprint since been
referred to as Galton Details or ridge
characteristics. He was responsible for developing
the first statistical study proving the uniqueness of
fingerprints
FRANCIS WALSINGHAM - under Queen Elizabeth,
organized the first National Intelligence Service. He
employed spies on the staff of the Admiral in
Command of the Spanish Army and able to obtain
information regarding Spanish Army as to their
ships, equipment, forces and stores. He protected
Queen Elizabeth I from countless assassins.
FRANÇOIS DEMELLE – the first to publish the
treatise on systematic document examination 1609
in France.
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