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Tag: Patdown

Forget Fear of Flying, Fear Airport Screening

By Amy Goodman —

Just getting to your airplane these days may present a greater risk to your health than the actual flight.

Posted on Mar 28, 2012 READ MORE | 16 COMMENTS

AP / Lisa Poole

While it might sound more like a massage than an infringement on one’s privacy, the ACLU has challenged the use of a new “enhanced patdown” technique being tested by TSA agents at Boston’s Logan International Airport that involves a “palms-forward, slide-down” check of passengers’ bodies.