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Old Jun 20, 2012 | 12:30 am
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Originally Posted by jds2001
Got up to to the BKSX at JFK, politely said "I opt out", was directed to a WTMD, walked through without alarming it, was told "you're fine, go get your stuff" and went on my merry way.
Wow, I have NEVER heard of this happening anywhere. I thought it was TSA policy that once you are selected for a scan, you must either go through it or have a pat-down.

Can you give us more details on how this happened? Did they have to open up the WTMD for you, or was it already open?
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