Airport Body Scanners: The Role of Advanced Imaging Technology in Airline Passenger Screening Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Airport Body Scanners: The Role of Advanced Imaging Technology in Airline Passenger Screening

Creator

  • Author: Elias, Bart
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in Aviation Policy

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2012-09-20

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report looks at privacy and health issues, as well as effectiveness, of advanced imaging technology (AIT) scanners at airports deployed by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
  • Physical Description: 15 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Transportation
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Airports
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Right of privacy
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Counterterrorism

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: R42750
  • Accession or Local Control No: R42750_2012Sep20
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc122258
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