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

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 a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Explosives. Research. Technological innovations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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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.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.