The Surveillance State

According to an article in the Cambridge Evening News more than 3,000 schools in the UK now use fingerprint technology for tasks such as issuing library books. The claim was made to justify the introduction of that technology into another Cambridge Primary School.
www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/city/2006/06/10/a0d96bbf-32d7-498a-bd76-bf1055f4314f.lpf