Originally Posted by
ralfp
Sounds like a market opportunity. Passports of my vintage (note to self: renew now) are pretty easy to forge, at least for bar entry purposes.
First, forging a passport is a felony punishable by a minimum of 15 years in prison whereas at least in this state, forging a driver's license is a misdemeanor punishable by a maximum of 18 months in prison.
But your point is well taken. What I really meant is that no
college student would
bother forging a passport or passport card, especially given the possibility of severe punishment involved.