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misanthrope

(8,960 posts)
3. I am in the county next to the one where this arrest took place
Fri May 23, 2025, 11:13 PM
May 23

Here is what is listed on the state's requirements for a Real ID:
Applicants must verify their identity and date of birth by providing one of the following documents*:
-Valid, unexpired United States Passport
-Certified Birth Certificate issued by a State Office of Vital Statistics
-Consular Report of Birth Abroad (Form FS-240, DS-1350, or FS-545
-Valid, unexpired Permanent Resident Card (Form I-551) issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)
-Unexpired employment authorization document (EAD) issued by DHS (Form I-766 or Form I-688B)
-Unexpired Foreign Passport with a valid, unexpired U.S. Visa affixed, accompanied by the approved I-94 form documenting the applicant’s most recent admittance into the United States.
-Certificate of Naturalization issued by DHS (Form N-550 or N-570)
-Certificate of Citizenship issued by DHS (Form N-560 or N-561)

That is in addition to proof of Social Security number, and proof of principal address.

https://www.alea.gov/dps/driver-license/star-id/star-id-document-list

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RealIDs didn't prove citizenship, Ms. Toad May 23 #1
I am in the county next to the one where this arrest took place misanthrope May 23 #3
Good grief! Most Americans don't have some of those LittleGirl May 24 #4
You don't need all of those, just one MichMan May 24 #7
Unless you're a married women who changed her last name halobeam May 24 #8
Some people always wait until the last minute. MichMan May 24 #9
Real ID's are and always been bullshit... Demsrule86 May 24 #14
Personally I perceive this as a show me you papers thing... Demsrule86 May 24 #15
I take it you oppose any forms of ID then MichMan May 25 #19
It has nothing to do with how new this is. Ms. Toad May 24 #17
re: Identification TnDem May 25 #21
Some in my opinion, defend the indefensible.. Demsrule86 May 24 #18
So is Rebl2 May 24 #12
Original copies TnDem May 25 #22
Marriage certificate TnDem May 25 #20
The very first line tells you what it establishes - Ms. Toad May 24 #10
The "cops" said it was fake More_Cowbell May 24 #5
The police were questioning citizenship. Ms. Toad May 24 #11
Not when a Columbian woman here without authorization used a stolen identity to obtain one MichMan May 23 #2
Every citizen is at risk of arrest by ICE as official documents can be faked or stolen -- passports, birth certificates. andym May 24 #13
One person's wrongdoing does not mean those in power get to treat all of us Demsrule86 May 24 #16
Boom. Perfect! Cha May 24 #6
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