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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (376239)	8/3/2010 5:41:20 AM
From: LindyBill	Respond to of 793964

It's a simple matter for police or the citizenship inspectorate to stop somebody, photograph their eyes, record their voice and perhaps even get a digital image of their fingerprints. We did that in Irag. The troops have a hand held device that records it all. Too many "Mohammad's" otherwise.

To: Maurice Winn who wrote (376239)	8/3/2010 7:06:51 AM
From: skinowski	1 Recommendation Respond to of 793964

[or to prison if they are Osama bin Laden]. Agree with everything you said, but the image of OBL watching cable TV in a VIP cell, with a neatly trimmed beard and all lawyered up - rubs me the wrong way.... :)

To: Maurice Winn who wrote (376239)	8/3/2010 9:12:15 AM
From: DMaA	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793964

And then we could have a database documenting where every one is at all times in real time. But then that's so 1984.

To: Maurice Winn who wrote (376239)	8/3/2010 10:14:47 AM
From: d[-_-]b	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 793964

Heck, with good technology, the person wouldn't need to be stopped. Yeah - just scan their dna, look them up in the health care database and deny service because they're genetically predisposed to some disease and they should just "take a pill".