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Old Oct 27, 2006 | 9:44 am
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Originally Posted by justhere
Has the TSA (or any govt. dept.) claimed that ID checking is a security measure? I've always viewed it as ID+BP = revenue security, & the BP check by TSA as "are you on a flight today and have a reason to enter the sterile area". I've never viewed any of that as safety type security. I was just wondering if the TSA has claimed it is for security as I'm not sure that I've heard them actually claim that it is.
The TSA must believe that it is for security, otherwise why would all of those without ID be automatically subjected to SSSS.
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