mtp51
09-26-2006, 02:37 PM
How new technical fixes could help defend the homeland
http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles...4/2security.htm (http://www.usnews.com/usnews/news/articles/060924/2security.htm)
REDJIM
09-26-2006, 04:31 PM
"The London plot highlighted other controversies. Democrat Rep. Peter DeFazio of Oregon pounded the TSA for not installing more backscatter machines, X-ray devices already used in the U.K. that let screeners see if someone is concealing hidden weapons beneath their clothes. (TSA chief)Hawley, however, dismisses the technology as "impracticable" because it takes a full minute to capture an image."
God. Save us from the Bureaucrats!
...A known result in a known span of time. Far to simple a management concept for the intelligencia inside the Beltway to grasp.