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Saturday, October 22, 2005
OCA: "Smart" ID cards, Bulletproof Benches Needed For Courts
4:06 AM
In a courthouse in Fulton County, Georgia, a criminal defendant used a deputy sheriff 's firearm to shoot and kill a judge, another deputy sheriff and a court reporter. A convicted counterfeiter threatened to bomb a Chicago courthouse in retaliation for his conviction. A Jacksonville, Florida litigant begrudged by a court ruling took hostages and threatened to kill them unless the presiding judge resigned, prompting the judge to stage her resignation on live television to save the hostages' lives.

Full Article from Northcountrygazette.org.

 

Friday, October 21, 2005
Government seeks IT industry feedback over ID cards
4:05 AM
A consultation document aimed at potential suppliers for the ID cards programme is now available The government's ID cards programme has started a "market sounding" exercise in order to get the views of the IT industry on design of key systems.

Full Article from ZDNet.co.uk.

 

Thursday, October 20, 2005
ID cards bill scrapes through
4:02 AM
The government's plan for a national identity card scheme have come under increasing fire from IT experts as the bill passes to the Lords for further scrutiny.The government has managed to squeeze its identity card bill through its Commons reading on 18 October, 2005, after making a series of last minute concessions.

Full Article from ZDNet.co.uk.

 

Wednesday, October 19, 2005
Call for "smart" US ID cards
5:06 AM
More effective identity cards are necessary to defend the US against terrorists, former US presidential advisor Richard Clarke said on Monday, during a speech at a conference focused on smart-card technology - but he stopped short of advocating a national ID cards.

Full Article from Silicon.com.

 

Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Microsoft slams UK ID card database
5:04 AM
Microsoft's national technology officer has attacked the UK government's plans for a centralised database supporting the proposed national ID card scheme.

Full Article from Vnunet.com.

 

Airport's shuttle boss is ex-convict
2:59 AM
The airport "would not issue an airport ID badge, allowing unescorted access, to any individual, working for any company, if their record shows a conviction for a disqualifying offense within the 10 years prior to their application," Conway said in a prepared statement.

Full Article from The Detroit News.

 

Monday, October 17, 2005
State ID card system vulnerable to scammers
5:03 AM
The department that issues state identification cards is keeping track of a scam that police say was used to steal at least $9,000 from the American Red Cross, money meant for Hurricane Katrina victims.

Full Article from Florida Today.

 

In Texas, 28,000 students test e-tagging system
2:56 AM
Here in a growing middle- and working-class suburb just north of Houston, the effort is undergoing its most ambitious test. The Spring Independent School District is equipping 28,000 students with ID badges containing computer chips that are read when the students get on and off school buses. The information is fed automatically by wireless phone to the police and school administrators.

Full Article from The New York Times.

 


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