Originally Posted by
GoingAway
That its very unlikely they'd go easy on you if you "forget" something when responding to the questions on the machine as you re-enter the country.
I was also warned in the interview that it is a one-strike policy - the first time you falsify information, even if inadvertent, results in removal from the GE program. The CBP officer also said that, due to the intent of the program, anyone caught breaking the rules would be prosecuted to the fullest extent permitted, specifically stating there would be criminal consequences, not just a simple fine.