Question

a palm print was found on a gun used in a robbery. can this be used to determine the perpetrators identity? it is not possible because the only prints that can be used are fingerprints. it is possible but only if it is the complete palm print. partial prints wont help. it is not possible because the only prints that can be used are foot prints. it is possible, as a palm print is a latent print that may be analyzed in a forensic laboratory.

Explanation:

Palm prints are latent prints that can be analyzed in forensic labs for identification purposes. Partial palm prints can also provide useful information. Finger - prints and foot - prints are not the only prints used in forensics.

Answer:

It is possible, as a palm print is a latent print that may be analyzed in a forensic laboratory.