Tagged: security theater

Another day, another airport security meltdown

Posted by Parker on 26 December 2010 at 18:52 · Email a comment · Report a tpyo  

Claire Hirschkind, 56, is a rape victim. She has a medical implant similar to a pacemaker. She set off an airport security metal detector. Solution? Grope her. When she objects, shove her to the ground, cuff her, and drag her out.

Text version here.

H/T: KVUE News via Daily Dish.

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Security theatre at work in Halifax

Posted by Parker on 15 October 2009 at 6:58 · Email a comment · Report a tpyo  

Stanfield International Airport at 6:55 a.m.:

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