http://www.metafilter.com/tags/SpecialRegistration Posts tagged with 'SpecialRegistration' at MetaFilter. Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:15:39 -0800 Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:15:39 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/24446/Special%2DRegistration%2DFederal%2DRacial%2DProfiling <a href="http://www.post-gazette.com/localnews/20030316special0316ap3.asp">Muslim men have been asked to undergo "Special Registration"</a>, a Department of Homeland Security program in its early stages. Men who hail from 25 targeted countries are required to be fingerprinted, photographed, give up credit card and bank account numbers, and are then given a registration number. So far, 46 people have been arrested, but none for terrorist-related activities. Is this an acceptable security precaution or the first sign of <a href="http://www.lib.utah.edu/spc/photo/9066/9066.htm">history repeating itself</a>? tag:metafilter.com,2003:site.24446 Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:15:39 -0800 DHS HomelandSecurity muslims registration SpecialRegistration USA ed