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Citizenship and Immigration committee  I don't have the exact statistics on how many people we have intercepted. But as we build our databases and know more people, biometrics will allow the Border Services Agency to identify and fix an identity to a person. It's a tremendous tool to be able to identify who a person i

April 30th, 2012Committee meeting

Marie Estabrooks

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I could come back to the committee with better statistics. I don't have them in front of me.

April 30th, 2012Committee meeting

Marie Estabrooks

Citizenship and Immigration committee  I think Mr. Linklater has adequately responded.

April 30th, 2012Committee meeting

Marie Estabrooks

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We estimate that in secondary processing it will add, at maximum, seven minutes to the examination.

April 30th, 2012Committee meeting

Marie Estabrooks

Citizenship and Immigration committee  We do have a number of examples where biometrics has helped us identify people. I don't have exact stats in front of me, but it certainly is a tool that allows us to identify somebody who's using a fraudulent document or a different name. It's a huge advantage at the border.

April 30th, 2012Committee meeting

Marie Estabrooks