Tool Marks: Types of Tool Marks and Examination of Tool Marks | ePoster 4
Channel: Forensic 365
Date: 2021-12-27

A toolmark is the impression left by the contact of a tool (or a similar object) onto a surface. When the tool or object contacts the surface with sufficient force to create an indentation, the pattern of the tool is permanently reproduced onto that surface. Toolmarks examination is an important discipline of criminalistics. Its goal is to establish a link between a toolmark and the tool that created it. Such links are crucial in forensic sciences, as tools are often used in criminal activities, particularly in burglaries, and can help to identify a criminal. Toolmarks bear two kinds of characteristics: class and individual.

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