Striking the Right Balance between Privacy and Public Protect ion

[David_Biggins@usermgmt.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Clive D. W. Feather [mailto:clive@on-the-train.demon.co.uk]
> Sent: 30 October 2002 16:07
> To: ukcrypto@chiark.greenend.org.uk
> Subject: Re: Striking the Right Balance between Privacy and Public
> Protection
> 
> Not only 
> was I able to examine the photographs (and see that they were 
> just that, 
> not digital images or anything else), but the police made 
> some effort to 
> convince me that it *was* my car and not someone else with 
> false plates 
> - - down to verifying that a dot on the photo matched a 
> previously-unnoticed spot of rust on the car.
> 

Unlike the experience of a friend of mine, where the police continued to
insist he must be at fault, even when it was pointed out that neither
the make, model, nor colour of the car they described was correct.

## dave ##