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POLLS SECURITY ernment passing restrictive especially in the emotional laws,” says Tim Parker, engi- aftermath of Sept. 11, should neering manager at L&H Air- be suspect” National I.D. is Not a Panacea co, Sacramento. “We are a na- don founded upon the rights Echoing that opinion is Paul St Jean, an estimator for EFFORTS BY SOME MEMBERS OF “Law-abiding citizens have of individuals. Any attempt to Pike Industries Inc., in Lewis- Congress and the private sec- everything to fear when their take those rights away for the ton, Maine. “Because of its tor to improve tracking of SUS- rights are being limited by gov- so-called ‘common good,’ scope and the constant traffic

identification card for all citi- ■ AND BESIDEHT ftUEH? L Z would be impossible to man- zens and resident aliens. 'I I age,” he contends. Despite the support in TTOA. YES—Law-abiding people have nothing j St. Jean adds that Ve are Washington, the plan is op­ ** to fear. I i already being ID’d to death posed by President Bush and I I; with our driver’s license and others. And, according to this oTOi. NO—Unwarranted snooping is another r social security numbers. These week’s Web poll at enr.com, con­ step toward totalitarianism. j! are already used, sometimes I struction industry members U think illegally, for identifica- are equally skeptical. Of 544 NO—My freedom Is more Important than] don.” voters at ENR’s Website, almost 21% lUOfflfilOSSUlM&pncerns. tiiTii: / He also points out that when 50% object to the idea. Even —■■ “it comes to privacy versus so, the remainder do support ixftt. maybe—I support tracking criminals but I security I say thanks. Uncle the national ED fully or par­ am nervous about being tracked myself. ] Sam, but no thanks on this tially (see chart). one. Anyone who thinks ‘law- Opponents who fear that abiding citizens have nothing such a step would be an inva­ YES—Government can better prevent ] to fear’ is out of touch with sion of privacy were the most crime by tracking movements. J life’s realities.” vocal respondents. By WilliamJ. Angelo Sound off on Industry Issues! Vote and comment In ENR’s biweekly poll located on our Website, enr.com.

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