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Re:The cruel Catch-22 of being poor with no ID by Animats on Friday June 16, 2017 @07:43PM (#14573382)
If you've been fingerprinted and identified, ever, you should be able to get copies of all necessary IDs from that alone.
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Re:The cruel Catch-22 of being poor with no ID by SwellJoe on Friday June 16, 2017 @07:57PM (#14573439)
You'd think. But, you can't. The process depends on the state, but usually requires a birth certificate and social security card, at the minimum.
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