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IP: Christian Science Monitor: Fixing Loose Licenses


From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 07:49:55 -0500

[ As I see it this is not effective unless it is really hard to forge a license. Most assume the problem is under 21 drinkers not sophisticated opponents djf]


From: "Bob Rosenberg" <bob () bobrosenberg phoenix az us>
To: farber () cis upenn edu

Commentary > The Monitor's View
from the January 22, 2002 edition

Fixing Loose Licenses
States must tighten their procedures for issuing driver's licenses. That was clear after Sept. 11, when it became known that several of the hijackers had obtained licenses by using false identities.

But how far should the tightening go? Should these essential state identification cards become national IDs?


http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0122/p10s03-comv.html

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