Bloomberg: Fingerprint All Public Housing Residents...

[Locutus]

What an excellent idea. :lol:


NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s latest crime-fighting idea had a lot of people riled up on Friday.

The mayor wants to fingerprint more than 600,000 people who live in public housing. He said it would be done to make the projects safer.

Bloomberg was responding to questions about Federal Judge Shira Schendlin’s ruling on the stop-and-frisk program when the topic shifted to security and the New York City Housing Authority. Bloomberg said there has to be a way to make the projects safer.


more excellent nanny stuff


Bloomberg’s Public Housing Fingerprinting Idea Stuns, Infuriates Residents « CBS New York

 

[Tecumsehsbones]

You could give every public housing resident a license to steal, and all 600,000 of them couldn't do as much damage in ten years as three Wall Street bankers can do in ten minutes.

 

[gopher]

The mayor wants to fingerprint more than 600,000 people who live in public housing. He said it would be done to make the projects safer.

Gee, next you know he'll be insisting on registering anyone who wants to buy a gun!