Originally Posted by
bzbdavid
Well, IF the point of the original question - which I took it to be - is that because some little kid had it in his bag, then it is somehow off limits... much like searching a Sikh's turban is off limits... then I would have to... ummm... wow... that is pretty... ummm... the words escape me...
Don't know how you could have possibly read that.
I believe
cee and
birdstrike got it, in regard to whether any common sense is sometimes (ever?) used at checkpoints.