Los Angeles City Councilman Greig Smith today called for the installation of a PIN " duress code" system at bank ATM machines throughout the city columbia damen, saying such a system might have saved the life of a teen murdered after a robbery attempt July 24. Smith said at least one software manufacturer already has developed such a system christian louboutin deutschland, a covert code an ATM customer can use to alert authorities to trouble by having an emergency code embedded in the card. Under the system Smith described, a customer can enter the card's PIN number in reverse order. The cash would still be disbursed daunenjacke canada goose, so as not to alert the robber timberland earthkeepers, but police could be notified covertly that a robbery was in progress and where. Such a system would cost banks approximately $25 to install nike deutschland, said Smith ugg stiefel billig, whose proposal was sent to the council's Public Safety Committee for study. Smith said he made the proposal after Lily Burk the north face jacke damen, 17 ralph lauren jacken, was abducted while running an errand for her mother. The suspect in her murder true religion günstig, a parolee who had been given a day pass from a halfway house puma shop, drove her around and forced her to attempt to get money from ATMs before he killed her later in the day.  He was arrested shortly afterward. --Jean MerlPhoto: ATMs at the Bank Of America Plaza branch timberland damen, February 05 tiffany deutschland, 2009. Credit: Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Timesabout：

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