<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/8dd302c3-4ca0-454b-b404-a6aed7c8ee14/48DD2092-5A2A-4F3E-8B37-A53EB9D646E9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml" href="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml" style="font-size: 11px;">www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><H2>WHY LIBERTY OPPOSES ID CARDS</H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><STRONG>Terrorism<BR /></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><DIV>ID cards can not judge a persons intentions, just whether they have convictions etc, which sophisticated terrorists would most likely not have. Home Secretary, Charles Clarke admitted that ID cards would not have stopped the London bombings. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><STRONG>Crime<BR /></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><DIV>There is no evidence that crime levels in countries that already have ID Cards (such as France, Germany, Italy and Spain) have been reduced by the scheme.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><STRONG>Identity fraud<BR /></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><DIV>This rarely happens face-to-face, instead occurs online which ID cards wouldn’t effect. In fact with so much information in one place fraud could become worse, as it is highly likely that false ID cards would be created. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><STRONG>Benefit Fraud<BR /></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><DIV>The Government’s own statistics show 95% of benefit fraud is due to lying about circumstances, not about identity. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><STRONG>Illegal immigration<BR /></STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.liberty-human-rights.org.uk/issues/3-privacy/31-id-cards/why-liberty-opposes-id-cards.shtml"><DIV>Asylum seekers already have to carry ID cards. </DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/48DD2092-5A2A-4F3E-8B37-A53EB9D646E9/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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