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dipsydoodle

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5. Where I am ID scanners are obligatory with some licences.

Reply to muriel_volestrangler (Reply #4)

Thu Sep 19, 2013, 05:57 AM

Sep 2013

Example of breach here : Watford's Paparazzi pair Richard Valentine and Alison Brown convicted after licence breach http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/10569179.Paparazzi_pair_convicted_after_licence_breach/

As far as I'm aware the stored information is used to help determine who was where in the event of an incident. Its also used in connection with specific licence age limits i.e. 18 and over, 21 and over , 25 and over and 31 and over.

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The tactics of a burgeoning POLICE STATE, here and abroad blkmusclmachine Sep 2013 #1

Shouldn't 'high-risk' venues include football matches? Downwinder Sep 2013 #2

There's more alcohol-related violence in bars, clubs and city centres at night (nt) muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #4

Where I am ID scanners are obligatory with some licences. dipsydoodle Sep 2013 #5

A licence for 31 and over? muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #6

Yes. dipsydoodle Sep 2013 #7

More here by sheer coincidence from today dipsydoodle Sep 2013 #10

31 still surprises me muriel_volestrangler Sep 2013 #11

wait until they start using it for ad placement d_r Sep 2013 #3

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why don't you just ban alcohol sales at sporting events.... gopiscrap Sep 2013 #9