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False Documents in Former USSR

Stephen R. Bowers, Liberty University
Mousafar A. Olimov
Viorica Vladeca
Valeria Ciobanu

Abstract

The false document trade is prevalent in three areas: counterfeiting of passports and identity cards,creation of false documents for vehicle sales, and education certifications. This activity facilitates the movements of terrorists from Afghanistan and Somalia through Tajikistan and toward theWest via Moldova. This paper explores the techniques used in the production and marketing of false documents.

Suggested Citation

Stephen R. Bowers, Mousafar A. Olimov, Viorica Vladeca, and Valeria Ciobanu. "False Documents in Former USSR". Jan. 2007.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/stephen_bowers/5