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John S. Pistole: Going forward, I believe we in TSA must use more of a risk-based approach to the checkpoint of the future using common…

On the recordFebruary 9, 2011
Going forward, I believe we in TSA must use more of a risk-based approach to the checkpoint of the future using common sense informed by intelligence rather than a one size fits all approach for passenger screening.
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John S. Pistole

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Advocating for a risk-based approach in TSA passenger screening.

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