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Dry Origin Impression

An impression formed when the substrate, materials being transferred, and the outsole or tire treadare dry (e.g. footwear impressions in dust).

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASB Best Practice Recommendation 052 Best Practice Recommendation for the Detection and Collection of Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence. AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, 2022. Source link