Philip Dick's Minority Report (recently made into movie with many changes) was based on something similar to the following:
Controversial Police Database Lists 'Future Criminals' Names, Addresses Of Potential Suspects Listed Posted: 12:02 p.m. EDT August 26, 2002 WILMINGTON, Del. -- Defense lawyers and the American Civil Liberties Union are up in arms over a police file of potential criminals in Delaware. The database contains a list of people who police believe are likely to break the law. It features names, addresses and photographs of potential suspects -- many of whom have clean slates. http://www.local6.com/sh/technology/stories/national-technology-163299720020 826-110826.html Eric