1. Although the next generation of trace detectors focuses on walk-through systems that could check every passenger, the technologies vary. 2. America put a man on the moon, so it is reasonable to think we can develop fail-safe technology to check passengers for weapons without copping a feel. 3. Lentzsch said a pilot program to check passengers with a metal-detecting wand had started in some stations before the attack. 4. Passengers are not checked to see if they are carrying a knife or a gun. 5. Sometimes, the agents use drug-sniffing dogs, and sometimes the names of the driver and passengers are checked for outstanding warrants, the case with Garcia. 6. That meant the passengers were not checked for possible contamination before authorities were able to confirm there was no risk to their health or that of the general public. 7. The INS is responsible for checking passengers arriving on cruise ships, usually as they step off the ship. 8. The officials said police officers and police dogs would perform random checks of carry-on luggage, and would randomly check passengers for identification and airline tickets. 9. The third passenger was checked and released at Boeing Field. 10. To meet FAA standards, airport security in Athens increased training for police officers responsible for checking passengers. |