From: A1 ray arachelian (library)  <rarachel@ishara.poly.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 93 14:05:37 PST
To: ravage@wixer.bga.com (Jim choate)
Subject: Re: Kid Scan (tm)
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> I was watching Beyond 2000 today and they had a episode on Kid Scan.
> 
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> This technology came from Europe where it is used to id dogs and such. The
> premice is to have criminals and children fited w/ a micro-chip in their
> fatty tissue. This transponder would allow persons to be monitored. This
> seems like a prime candidate to infringement of civil liberties.
> 
Sounds like "Fortress" if you've seen it.  I'm sure there's a market for
doctors who will remove such a chip... :-)