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03-31-2007, 10:00 AM
Police in Poland have been given powers to stop anyone and force them to strip – so they can make notes of tattoos and any other distinguishing marks.
Officials claim the data will help them track criminals and improve the crime clear-up rate. But the move has sparked controversy.
Warsaw resident Andrzej Kuczynski said: 'It's ridiculous – am I supposed to undress to show I don't have a tattoo of someone they're looking for?'
http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?in_article_id=43468&in_page_id=2
Officials claim the data will help them track criminals and improve the crime clear-up rate. But the move has sparked controversy.
Warsaw resident Andrzej Kuczynski said: 'It's ridiculous – am I supposed to undress to show I don't have a tattoo of someone they're looking for?'
http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?in_article_id=43468&in_page_id=2