FRSC 3010 EXAM STUDY Past Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (reupdated 2025) what is footwear evidence often referred to as? - Correct Answers ✅forgotten evidence because it is often overlooked what type of evidence is footwear evidence in a court room? - Correct Answers ✅visual evidence what can footwear evidence provide? - Correct Answers ✅type & make of shoe, approximate size, number of suspects, pathway in can show possible sequence of events in CS
True or False: Footwear evidence is as conclusive as DNA? -
Correct Answers ✅false why is footwear evidence often overlooked? - Correct
Answers ✅biased on whether or not there would be any:
ruined lack of training in search, photography, and preserving evidence value is not understood lack of education in comparison 1 / 3
FRSC 3010 EXAM STUDY Past Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (reupdated 2025) what case is the Loyds Homicide investigation? - Correct Answers ✅footprints in the snow & tire tracks that helped solve the case what is a footwear evidence case that could have turned out differently if it was done correctly? - Correct Answers ✅OJ
Simpson: footprints found in blood were key piece of
evidence that was overlooked in the criminal case how do you correctly scale a footwear impression - Correct
Answers ✅2D: scale must be on plane with bottom of
impression(L-Shape) (surface)
3D: same plane, sometimes push scale into ground to get
how deep the impression is what are the class characteristics of footwear evidence? - Correct Answers ✅-manufactured -intentional or unavoidable characteristics that repeat during the manufacturing process
-example: pattern
what are accidental characteristics of footwear evidence? - Correct Answers ✅-random -the size, shape, position, orientation depend on chance
-example: shoe being warn overtime 2 / 3
FRSC 3010 EXAM STUDY Past Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% score (reupdated 2025) what are some footwear collection techniques? - Correct
Answers ✅1. Gelatin lifter: rubber any surface
2.2D: electrostatic dust print lifting device: electrostatic adhesions
3. Casting 3D: dental stone -impressions found in snow, sand
or soil how do you locate 2D impressions? - Correct Answers ✅1.movement within scene 2.point of entry 3.disturbed areas
- point of exit
- Correct Answers ✅scale with flash on an angle -oblique
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-oblique lighting how do you locate 3D impressions? - Correct Answers ✅typically located outside scenes 1.point of entry/exit -various substrates (surfaces) -oblique lighting how do you take a correct close up for a footwear impression?