Casting Footwear Impression Evidence


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Do not clean the cast until has been allowed to dry 24-48 hours. (Fig. 13) Package the cast in a box or other porous packaging material. Package it securely to ensure that it is not broken during transport. Do not package a cast in plastic.


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Pertinent information, case number, date, time, location, etc. can be written on the cast after it is dry.
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