From: "E. ALLEN SMITH" <EALLENSMITH@ocelot.Rutgers.EDU>
Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 15:34:01 +0800
To: unicorn@schloss.li
Subject: Re: Fingerprinting annoyance
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From:	IN%"unicorn@schloss.li"  "Black Unicorn" 14-MAY-1996 12:45:16.88

>It is one of the great advantages of the United States that no
>standardized procedure for person identification exists.  Seals and
>certificates vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.  Cross the border to
>a state and a hospital birth annoucement is enough for a drivers license,
>cross again and 4 pieces and a note from mom isn't enough.

	Are there any good reference works on how such requirements vary
between states? I know Loompanics has some works on the subject of identity,
but I don't know how reliable they are.
	-Allen