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Post 9/11 dragnet turns up surprises
msnbc.msn.com — Biometrics link foreign detainees to arrests in U.S. Very interesting article where US military in Iraq use biometrics to find the arrest histories of "militants". Anything from armed robbery to drug arrests to assault with a deadly weapon. Makes the case for biometrics and sharing of arrest data in a unified manner.
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- xhero0, on 07/07/2008, -1/+1...and is this the point where I am suppose to be surprised!?
- mathewsjw, on 07/07/2008, -0/+2and the reason the digg'rs are worried is because their arrest warrants would rank right up there with those terrorists.
- EIderofzion, on 07/07/2008, -0/+1FTA:
In the six-and-a-half years that the U.S. government has been fingerprinting insurgents, detainees and ordinary people in Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa, hundreds have turned out to share an unexpected background, FBI and military officials said. They have criminal arrest records in the United States.
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