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Old Sep 30, 2018 | 4:14 pm
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Originally Posted by catocony
Since a clerk missed the can of pepper spray, the TSA response will certainly be that as a result, all cans of pepper spray must be taken out and put into a bin. Also, a more enhanced (to the already enhanced) patdown of passengers will be rolled out, since patting down someone is the best way to find stuff in a carry-on bag. A super double-secret patdown.
They'll spend 20 minutes feeling a passenger up, but claim they can't be held responsible for missing contraband items in hand luggage?
Matter of priorities, maybe?
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