Originally Posted by eyecue
The short answer is that the vendor at the concourse is supposed to have an inventory and accounting of all the things that they have to have in order to conduct business. They are audited occassionally to see if they are keeping their stuff secure.
The words "audited occasionally" are real comforting. The weapon is used on July 8th, but they passed the audit on June 10th! That would go over real well should something ever happen.
More proof that what we go through for "security" is just a show.