Airport security News
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Neuroscientist, author, and atheist Sam Harris caught serious heat from his fans and the general press for expressing his views on profiling Muslims at the airports.
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A four-year-old girl now has nightmares about being kidnapped after her mother said Transportation Security Administration officers humiliated her for hugging her grandmother while at security check point.
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Houston -
The TSA will help undercover police perform random bag searches and other security activities in a new program on the METRO bus system, marking the maligned federal agency’s latest foray out of airports and into other forms of mass transit.
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Boston -
TSA agent Joe Saldano was among 55 men taken into custody in a crackdown on child pornography this week, adding another name to the long list of accused sex offenders who have performed security duties at America's airports.
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A major flaw in the TSA's screening process has been unmasked by a blogger. As shown in the video below, a person could get a metal object through the TSA body scanners by placing the item to the side of the body, rather than the front or back.
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The Transportation Security Administration shared they found close to $410,000 in loose change at security checkpoints during 2010.
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Atlanta -
On Sunday morning a gun accidentally went off in a passenger's carry-on bag inside the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. No serious injuries have been reported, but an officer was grazed by the bullet when the firearm went off.
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Two New York lawmakers have called for a passenger advocate at airports to immediately act on complaints by passengers over security screenings. A couple recent inappropriate security search incidents have made headlines, and prompted concerns.
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Washington -
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator John Pistole announced today that the TSA will begin installing new software on the Advanced Imaging Technology scanners "designed to enhance privacy by eliminating passenger-specific images."
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Dallas -
A prank-filled show-off video, filmed within secure areas of a DFW terminal by a photographer and his friend while they waited out an overnight stranding due to cancelled flights, embarrassed airport officials when it drew gapes and grins online.
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TSA report finds poor handling of security breaches at airport.
Former head of TSA criticizes airport security.
Officials: Longtime security supervisor at NJ airport illegal immigrant, used dead NY man's ID
 Port of Portland police say a 49-year-old Oregon man stripped naked at Portland International Airport as a protest against airport security screeners.
You really have to find something strange to beat the best airport security catch of 2011 and of course I mean the guy at Miami International who tried to go through security with seven snakes in his pants.
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