An Alberta man is facing a $465 fine because there was a crack in his driver’s license. An Edmonton police officer delivered the ticket and fine to Dave Balay during a routine traffic stop that was so shocking that Balay ...
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National ID Card Nears Full Implementation
The days when your state-issued driver’s license will be a federally mandated national ID card are closer than you think – and in fact it’s already taking hold in some locations. About 20 states are now fully in compliance with ...
Read More »National ID Card System Finally Takes Effect
Some state driver’s licenses are no longer valid ID documents in many government buildings, as federal agencies and departments begin implementing a law critics say is a de facto national ID. Susan Podziba found that out the hard way when ...
Read More »States Now Demanding Fingerprints From (Pretty Much) Every Adult
Is taking a full set of fingerprints simply to garner a driver’s license legal? Government officials in Texas and a series of other states appear to think so. Since the 1960s Texas has required thumbprints for license renewals – index ...
Read More »Driver’s License Chips Soon Will Allow Government To Track You
Some state governments are adding a new technology called radio frequency identification chips (also known as RFIDs) to driver’s licenses that will make it easy – critics say — for state officials to track citizens. The technology is not new; ...
Read More »Teaching Your Teenager To Drive: A Natural Extension Of Homeschooling
Your teenager’s itching to get his driver’s license, but you’re probably experiencing a mix of feelings. On the one hand, having another driver around to run errands is appealing. You’re looking forward to hanging up your chauffeur’s hat. On the ...
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