Drivers License Database Being Abused in Minnesota
Law enforcement officials who've had their driver's licenses accessed repeatedly worry abotu privacy
When Anne Marie Rasmussen dropped more than a hundred pounds a few years ago, she says it's not the only thing she lost.
A former police officer, Rasmussen says some of her coworkers, plus dozens of people she didn't even know, stole her privacy by using a Minnesota state computer database to look at her driver's license more than 500 times.
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