When draft documents are created, they will be included below. As always, we solicit your review of these documents and request that you comment on them.
Formal changes to SWGTREAD documents will only be considered if the following information is included:
- Title of the document for which the change is suggested;
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If replying electronically, include your name and address information in the body of your e-mail and enter “SWGTREAD Feedback” as your “subject” line. You may include your comments in the body of your e-mail or as an attachment in Word format.
Forward your comments to the following e-mail address: lesley.hammer@alaska.gov.
Lesley Hammer
SWGTREAD Chair
All documents on this page are in the Acrobat PDF format.
SWGTREAD GUIDELINES:
Scope of Work Related to Forensic Footwear and Tire Tread Evidence
Guide for the Preparation of Test Impressions from Footwear and Tires
Guide for the Detection of Footwear and Tire Impressions in the Field
Guide for the Detection of Footwear and Tire Impressions in the Laboratory
Guide for the Collection of Footwear and Tire Impressions in the Field
Guide for the Collection of Footwear and Tire Impressions in the Laboratory
Guide for the Forensic Documentation and Photography of Footwear and Tire Impressions at the Crime Scene
Guide for the Examination of Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence
Guide for the Minimum Qualifications and Training for a Forensic Footwear and/or Tire Tread Examiner
Terminology Used for Forensic Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence
Standard Terminology for Expressing Conclusions of Forensic Footwear and Tire Impression Examination
Guide for Lifting Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence
Guide for Casting Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence
Guide for the Chemical Enhancement of Bloody Footwear and Tire Impression Evidence
Guide for Casework Documentation
