Impression Evidence: Shoes, Tires, Tools

Impression Evidence: Shoes, Tires, Tools

Impression evidence covers a variety of different types of evidence, but each can provide evidentiary value. Consider how this weeks material may be relevant to your Week Six Final Paper.  Prior to beginning this assignment, please review the required resources:

Read:

    • Chapter 9: Trace Evidence
    • Chapter 12: Impression Evidence

Review:

Watch:

Your Impression evidence: Shoes, tires, and tools paper must focus on the collection and analysis of impression evidence from a crime scene, and it must include the following:

  • Describe the history of impression evidence.
  • Explain the common types and characteristics of impression evidence.
  • Explain how impression evidence is collected and analyzed.
  • Articulate what aspects of this weeks material you can use to complete your analysis of the crime scene in your final assignment.