Guidance

Forensic gait analysis: code of practice

Code of practice produced by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences' Forensic Gait Analysis Working Group in collaboration with the College of Podiatry.

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Code of practice for forensic gait analysis

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This document aims to ensure that forensic units undertaking forensic gait analysis casework will meet the relevant key requirements taken from the regulator’s codes of practice and conduct for forensic science providers and practitioners in the criminal justice system.

You can read the the Forensic Science Regulator consultation on the draft code of practice for forensic gait analysis.

Updates to this page

Published 12 December 2019
Last updated 22 September 2020 + show all updates
  1. Updated guidance.

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