"It has enabled us to save about $4.2 million that would have gone to welfare cheats and double-dippers," he said.

He called for a crackdown on welfare cheats.

Los Angeles is the first county in the nation to install an automatic fingerprint-identification system for ferreting out welfare cheats.

He railed against welfare cheats and defended the death penalty.

And leave the minimum wage alone - those welfare cheats are now earning $5.15 an hour flipping burgers and cleaning toilets.

Families and values, cuts and welfare cheats.

New York was among the first states to try the new technology, and as it proclaimed success against welfare cheats, other states followed.

If welfare cheats were the monsters of the 1980's, then crack mothers have taken their place, but Dr. Mitchell doesn't care.

He favors the death penalty, is suspicious of unions and rails often about welfare cheats.

The benefits system is oversubscribed, overfunded and overly relied upon by too many able bodied welfare cheats.