Microchips under skin for criminals in Great Britain
16 January 2008In the United Kingdom the government elaborates the program on implantation of microchips to trace the location of criminals. For the time being the matter concerns pedophiles, but some are afraid, that ordinary simple citizens will be the next.
British government plans to implant microchips under skin to criminals and trace their location with which help of the satellite. Such externally good undertaking is called to relieve British prisons; however observers believe, that this measure put in jeopardy observance of human rights, writes The Independent.
Originally it was planned to install electronic gauges in special bracelets. However the new technologies have pushed the suggestion to implant a microchip under a skin of a criminal.
Microscopic device as two grains of rice can contain the information about a person and his documents of the case in court. It is supposed, that a special capsule from a strong glass will be injected under a skin of a wrist. Inside a capsule there is a chip, a copper aerial and a condenser.