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To: brad greene who wrote (4724)11/1/1997 11:39:00 AM
From: Richard Newton  Read Replies (1) of 26039
 
ALL IDX: Texas newspapers are reporting that the test of fingerprint ID use in two Texas counties yielded no benefits and did not reduce welfare fraud:

chron.com

How come it works in many other states... possibly because of the limited trial?? (welfare recipients could still go to other non-participating counties to claim duplicate benefits). Or as the article states, one agency was using the index finger and another which was being used to cross-check was using a thumb print. (Duh?)
Article states that state still plans to spend funding to implement statewide.
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