(1) Face image and face biometric capture systems comprised of cameras, and/or image scanners, and/or range finders, and/or presence detection sensors, and computer hardware and computer software for automated target detection, target tracking and facial recognition to monitor, detect, track, inspect, identify and/or authenticate individuals and identification cards and documents; (2) Face image and face biometric capture systems comprised of cameras, and/or image scanners, and/or range finders, and/or presence detection sensors, and computer hardware and computer software for use in confirming the identity of a presenter of a travel or identification document by comparing the face image and/or face biometric data of the presenter with the face image and/or face biometric data contained in the travel or identification document; (3) Machine-assisted identity confirmation systems comprised of cameras, and/or image scanners, and/or range finders, and/or presence detection sensors, and computer hardware and computer software for automated target detection, target tracking and facial recognition to monitor, detect, track, inspect, identify and/or authenticate individuals; (4) machine-assisted identity confirmation systems comprised of cameras, and/or image scanners, and/or range finders, and/or presence detection sensors, and computer hardware and computer software for automated target detection, target tracking and facial recognition to monitor, detect, track, inspect, identify and/or authenticate individuals presenting travel and identification cards and documents by comparing biometric data of the individual with biometric data contained in the travel or identification card or document.