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Northern Territory Government News

The reaction to action

Thursday, 22 May 2008 - That social engineering does not have the precision of physical engineering is illustrated yet again by the reports that criminal syndicates have been making a mint running drugs to remote communities in the Northern Territory since widespread alcohol restrictions were brought in. more

Big brother spreads

Monday, February 11, 2008 - Call in for a beer at an increasing number of Northern Territory clubs and pubs and idEye data scanning software will record your drivers licence and store your picture. This so-called "Alcohol Management System" in some places is linked via wireless telephone internet connection to a central server in Darwin. more

 

 

 

 

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