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Monday, February 7, 2011

Changes in Airport Passenger Screening Technologies and Procedures: Frequently Asked Questions


Bart Elias
Specialist in Aviation Policy

In the autumn of 2010, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) began deploying new technologies and procedures for screening passengers at airport checkpoints. Reports of negative public reaction to some of these changes have prompted intense congressional interest in TSA passenger screening. This report addresses some of these concerns.


Date of Report: January 26, 2011
Number of Pages: 13
Order Number: R41502
Price: $29.95

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