Fingerprinting annoyance

E. ALLEN SMITH EALLENSMITH at ocelot.Rutgers.EDU
Wed May 15 00:34:01 PDT 1996


From:	IN%"unicorn at schloss.li"  "Black Unicorn" 14-MAY-1996 12:45:16.88

>It is one of the great advantages of the United States that no
>standardized procedure for person identification exists.  Seals and
>certificates vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.  Cross the border to
>a state and a hospital birth annoucement is enough for a drivers license,
>cross again and 4 pieces and a note from mom isn't enough.

	Are there any good reference works on how such requirements vary
between states? I know Loompanics has some works on the subject of identity,
but I don't know how reliable they are.
	-Allen






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