Friday, February 12, 2010
Sheriff Will Identify People With A Retinal Scan
El Paso County Sheriff's Office will identify people not by fingerprints or DNA, but with a retinal scan.
El Paso County Sheriff's Office will identify people not by fingerprints or DNA, but with a retinal scan.
The National Sheriffs' Association has awarded the El Paso County Sheriff's Office a grant of $10,000 to be among the first 45 law enforcement agencies in the nation to use retinal scanning to identify people.
The grant provides, at no cost to the taxpayers of El Paso County, an iris biometric system that is part of a nationwide network and registry that uses iris recognition biometric technology to confirm a person’s identity...Labels: big brother, biometrics, El Paso, law enforcement, police state, retinal scan, surveillance, Texas
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