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Old Aug 21, 2011 | 6:32 pm
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Originally Posted by DL_TIDE
Reading several other posts it seems to me the TSA has the right to detain
I don't know what you're reading, but that's absolutely wrong. TSOs are not LEOs and have absolutely no legal power to detain anyone.

and transfer you to other agencies for prosecution and any and all information gather by them can be submitted as evidence.
They have just as much power to provide information to another agency as any other citizen. And not an iota more.
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