Originally Posted by
exbayern
So someone identified as a potential threat just has to say that they are a child of the DDR times and came from a family shattered by the regime and have repressed memories of crossings at Marienborn and being monitored by the Stasi in childhood and then they are simply no longer a threat?

No. My point was that they do not come across as threatening villains, so they do not increase the nervousness of the innocent. I was not trying to say that they should ignore nervousness just because a person grew up in tough times.