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Old Oct 8, 2008 | 6:13 am
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Originally Posted by MCTUBBS
A TSA spokesman said Tuesday the report "is not any kind of indictment of our program," adding that the TSA's behavior-detection officers do not claim to be adept at finding people with terrorist intent.
TSA should have just kept its mouth shut. The report is about datamining along the lines of CAPPSII, TIA, etc., not behavior-detection by people.

But if indeed TSA's doesn't think its BDOs are adept at finding people with terrorist intent, then by all means let's get rid of them.
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