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    2001 the security in airports wasn’t as strict. Now‚ in airports all throughout the world have been installing new scanners to vamp up the security procedures. These scanners are similar to x-ray machines; they just go through the clothes to show what is underneath someone’s clothes. Jeffery Rosen and Connie Shultz both present decent arguments on the full body scanner issue in their articles by using the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) regulations‚ privacy issues‚ security and the

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    sacrifice worth the security that we gain? After reading through numerous articles and statistics of whether people are actually safer or not the answer is we will never know. Through most of the publicity and some of the failed terrorist attacks like the time square bombing we might know that those attacks have been stopped. What we don’t know is how many attacks have we deterred? How many terrorists have we stopped from even attempting there attacks? Because knowing the security they have to go through

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    The Backscatter X-Ray

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    The backscatter X-ray is the right choice when compared to traditional X-rays or metal detectors. On December 27‚ 2006‚ the author‚ Thomas Frank‚whom is the aviation security correspondant for USA Today‚ wrote‚ "X-ray Tests Both Security‚ Privacy‚" and made valid points concerning the fear of radiation‚ how easily it finds metal guns and knives‚ and the provacy issue that surrounds X-ray technology (5). Throughout this essay Thomas Frank was able to write about the facts surrounding X-rays and

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    Profiling in Airports: A Tool for Security‚ not Discrimination. Profiling has been a method to address security airport’s concerns during the past fifteen years; this method was implemented in order to prevent another tragedy after 9/11. No matter what‚ safety always comes first‚ and while it is very understanding why people would not like the government judge them by the way they look‚ or how they behave‚ surely everyone appreciates the safety that profiling provides. Nonetheless‚ this method is

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    O' Reilly Case

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    Erin McFee concerning the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Boston’s Logan Airport (Anteby & McFee‚ 2009). The case focuses on supervisor and managerial responses to a Transportation Security Officer’s (TSO) role in enabling a security breach at the airport. The time setting for the case study is a Monday morning in 2009‚ the day after the security breach. The principal decision maker is Mina O’Reilly‚ one of about 100 Supervisor Transportation Security Officers (STSO) at Logan Airport

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    passenger security screening productive while delivering high service levels.” Journal of Airport Management 4.4 (2010): 335-339 Hindman‚ Stuart A. “Full-Body Scanners: TSA’s New ‘Optional’ System for Airport Searches.” Issues in Aviation Law and Policy 10.2 (2011): 337-366 Kornblatt‚ Sara. “Are Emerging Technologies in Airport Passenger Screening Reasonable under the Fourth Amendment? Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review 41 (Fall 2007): 385-412 Rosen‚ Jeffrey. “NO‚ Transportation Security is Invasive

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    9/11 Safety Protocol

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    Safety Protocol or Abuse of Power? The target audience for this subject is Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees. This includes agents and the corporate branch. Readers are expected to have a general understanding of how air passengers feel while being searched and why some protocols should change. This report is also intended to educate employees on the seriousness of sexual harassment and give different ideas as to how to search passengers. Fire. Destruction. Horror. These are

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    trips. This must mean that they must have been at an airport‚ and if they have been to an airport‚ that means they have shared the experience of airport scanners. After 9/11‚ security measures have been increased which seems to have led to racial profiling. The major frustrations for many Americans are the Airport Security Scanners. Scanners were created since 1992 when Dr. Steven Smith first created them. Their primary purpose is to detect anyone who is trying to smuggle any harmful object or substance

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    passed to give pilots the option to undergo training and become a deputy federal officer. There are several legal and liability issues surrounding the controversy‚ as well as many objections people have against arming the pilots. In addition‚ other security options have evolved since 9/11. Arming Airline Pilots In order to create a last line of defense against terrorism every airline pilot should be armed. Since the attacks on the World Trade Center (9/11)‚ many people support arming airline pilots;

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    com/facts_6175341_technology-made-communication-better_.html>. • Salaverría‚ R 2005‚  ‘An Immature Medium. Strengths and Weaknesses of Online Newspapers on September 11’‚ Gazette: The international journal for communication studies‚ vol 67. • Homeland Security‚ 2011‚ ‘Risk management fundamental’‚ Homeland Security Risk Management Doctrine. | | Appendices .

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