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Old May 7, 2011 | 8:50 am
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Originally Posted by Ew/oQ
Last week in Moncton when I was pulled aside for more screening in response to my aside 'what metal did I miss this time' the screener said 'You were OK, the computer randomly selected you for additional inspection'.
There is nothing 'random' about the secondary searches, despite what CATSA tries to tell you. Some are selected because they meet some target requirements for additional attention; others are selected from non-target groups to make it appear that there is no targeting.
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