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>> Vital questions you need to ask your children's school about fingerprinting <<

"Words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." Mother Teresa of Calcutta

"Radio is cleaning up the nation, They say you better listen to the voice of reason." Elvis Costello

WARNING: Some computer security experts feel that in the future it will be possible for
the information stored on school biometric systems to be used to steal your child's identity

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Radio Cambridgeshire school fingerprinting broadcast, 09 June 2006
(this podcast may take a couple of minutes to download)

Citizen Scoop talks with Glyn Wintle of the UK's Open Rights Group, 24 April 2007
(this podcast may take a couple of minutes to download)

(This podcast includes a discussion of the ethical and social ramifications of a large scale program using biometric fingerprinting technology on children in the state school system)

More coming soon...

Meanwhile, you might be interested to see Season 3 Episode 10 (2006) of CSI: NY, "Sweet 16" in which police investigators use fingerprint evidence stored on a school library computer system.

Another tv episode to check out is Season 1 Episode 6 (2004) of Century City, "Without a Tracer", in which a girl sues her parents for her right to privacy after she is implanted with a "Child Safe" tracer which allows them to watch her every move on CCTV cameras located throughout the city.

"Education, Education, Education" Tony Blair (1996) "Consent, Consent, Consent" Concerned parents (2007)

We are campaigning for the widespread use of biometrics in UK schools to be debated in Parliament, strictly regulated and
closely monitored, with statutory requirements for explicit informed parental consent where children's biometrics are taken

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