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Old Nov 26, 2015, 10:42 pm
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Originally Posted by gingersnaps
Not likely to happen.

The guy threatened with arrest was wearing a tshirt that read "FIRST AMENDMENT F$&K TSA SECURITY THEATER. COHEN V CALIFORNIA". The TSA supervisor took offense to the free-speech and wanted to arrest him.

Aaron Tobey was arrested for removing his clothing - except underwear - he wrote the 4th amendment on his chest. He sued TSA for violating his civil rights, free speech.
Cohen v. California was the Supreme Court case I referred to.

The trick is to get the TSA agent to tell you to remove the clothing with metal.
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