Re: ID cards+law history;

2001-09-24 Thread Declan McCullagh
I've written a bit about "national ID card" proposals. This link may eventually work: http://search.hotwired.com/search97/s97.vts?Action=FilterSearch&Filter=docs_filter.hts&ResultTemplate=news.hts&Collection=news&QueryMode=Internet&Query=%22national%20id%22%20mccullagh -Declan On Sun, Sep 23,

RE: ID cards+law history;

2001-09-23 Thread Xeni Jardin
> I fear it is naive to > imagine that case law and legal precedent can combat the > legislative onslaught to come. All bets are definitely off. IANAL, but what seems most relevant to the discussion of "national ID cards" from the earlier 1983 decision was the court's affirmation that citizens sh

Re: ID cards+law history

2001-09-23 Thread keyser-soze
At 08:00 PM 9/23/2001 -0700, citizenQ wrote: >The scholarly informed citations are useful and interesting. But haven't we been put >on notice that "a rebalancing" is going to occur, "it's a new world" and we will "use >every measure at our disposal to combat terrorism" ?? - I fear it is naive t