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Old Sep 28, 2014 | 3:12 pm
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Originally Posted by theddo
That's your opinion. I don't know enough about the validity of ETD to discuss it.
It's a fact. Number of all people ever arrested for explosives @ airport vs. ETD alarms? Practically zero vs. daily occurrence.

Originally Posted by theddo
She left so I she wasn't coerced to do anything. It was always her choice.
Submit to sexual assault or not fly: that's coercion. She was not even free to leave without further administrative harassment.

Originally Posted by theddo
But please tell me what you expect to happen if the ETD alarm goes off and you refuse any further screening and leaves. Would you think losing a trusted traveler program is fair? I do.
When the alternative is sexual assault, the victim should not only be free to leave, no questions asked, the perps should be arrested on the spot.
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