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Old Apr 3, 2017 | 6:05 pm
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Originally Posted by C W
Most checkpoints have backscatter machines now anyway
People with PreCheck can go through the regular metal detectors and not the backscatter machines. ^

Also, for a few years (?) after 9/11 they were also asking for your ID when you exited the metal detector, meaning you either kept your wallet on you or you kept your ID in your hands until you completely went through.
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