Detection of Explosives on Airline Passengers Recommendation of the 9/11 Commission and Related Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Explosives.

Research.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Provides overview of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the U.S. (9/11 Commission) recommendation to prioritize the screening of airline passengers for explosives. Discusses current state of passenger trace explosives detection technology, reviews ongoing Federal R&D efforts and pilot equipment deployments, and summarizes related policy issues

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Detection of Explosives on Airline Passengers

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-RSI-0163

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