association for identification, among other agencies as well. >> have you ever been tendered as an expert in florida in the areas of latent print identification or comparison. >> yes. >> how many times? >> seven. >> your honor at this time i would tender ms. benson as an expert in fingerprint identification. >> she will be allowed to testify in that area. >> please explain, what is a latent print. what do you mean of that? >> an unintentional recording of your fingerprint or palm print. when you touch a surface, residue such as perspiration or body oils that may be present on your hand can then transfer the ridge detail found in your fingerprint on to a surface leaving behind a latent print. >> what is meant by the expression a latent print of will have u? >> a latent print of value means there is a sufficient amount of information in that latent and ridge detail in order to either