Footprints and other Impressions i.B.2
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Gross details how a corn on the big toe causes a person to tread more heavily on the heel, altering their footprint.
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A sober lesson in how small impressions can still become usable evidence.
The section treats footprints as fragile evidence, not a neat clue, and it makes that case with the patience of a field note. It keeps pushing past the obvious scene, since useful traces can turn up some distance away, before weather, traffic, or careless feet wipe them out.
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