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Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Md. Inmates Handle SSNs, Other Private Data

Maryland officials for the last seven years have used inmates to process Social Security numbers and other personal information from low-income residents receiving medical benefits, a state audit revealed.

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1 comment:

lmclain said...

IMMEDIATELY begin an investigation into ALL of their work...how many of the those low-income residents have friends or family in prison? Sounds like one of the stupidest ideas I've seen in a long time. Giving criminals access to SSN info?? I suppose slave labor saves the taxpayer money. In the short run. Oh yeah --- FIRE every official involved in setting this scam up.