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Old Nov 26, 2007, 7:48 am
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Originally Posted by stut
I don't quite understand this ID thing, it seems like a vicious circle to me.

If US citizens don't have to carry ID, then surely everybody can just say "I'm a US citizen and therefore don't have to carry ID" when challenged? What discretion does a police officer or non-border immigration officer have in this instance?
This is something that I was wondering also.
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