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| BATTLE OF THE EXPERTS | |
|---|---|
| Gerald Richards (plaintiff witness) | Robert Groden (defense witness) | Current Occupation |
| Private consultant, assistant professor at George Washington University, and under contract with the FBI in the field of questioned documents and photographic examinations | Repairs photo processing machines | Education |
| BS in photography, MS in secondary education,taken graduate courses at GW University, and a forensic photography course with FBI | High school | Previous Employment |
| Special agent, FBI for 23 years and chief of the special photographic unit for six | Motion picture post production house, and an unpaid consultant for House Committee years on Assassinations, the movie, JFK, and National Enquirer and Glamour magazines | Professional Organizations |
| Fellow for 20 years of the Academy of Forensic Sciences, member of the American Board of Forensic Questioned Document Examiners, the American Society of Photograph Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, the Evidence Photography International Council, and the Photographic History Society of New England, and twice past president of the Mid-Atlantic Association of Forensic Scientists | None | Significant Awards |
| An audio-visual award from the Federal Photographers Association and the National Intelligence Medal of Achievement from the director of the CIA | None | Publications |
| Academic journal articles, but no books | The Killing of a President and The Search for Lee Harvey Oswald, both by Penguin Studio, New York | Testified in Previous Court Cases |
| Between 100 and 200 | This was his first time | Were the Bruno Magli photographs faked? |
| "Around the area that is in question, the feet and shoes and leg areas, my opinion is 100 percent certain it is not a fake." | "My conclusion is that there is a high likelihood of forgery." |
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