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    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #19

    Topics include: cargo container screening; explosives vs. knives in passenger screening; devolving screening functions; and registered traveler progress.

    By Robert Poole
    May 1, 2006

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #18
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #18

    Topics include: backsliding on Registered Traveler; getting serious about risk-based policy; protecting airport perimeters; fixing baggage screening; and notes & quotes.

    By Robert Poole
    March 1, 2006

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #17
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #17

    Topics include: new Reason study calling for rethinking TSA's role; registered traveler ramp up; muddled thinking on carry-on revisions; a new tool for protecting airport perimeters; and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    January 1, 2006

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #16
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #16

    Topics include: resiliency vs. target-hardening in disaster preparedness; dumping rinky-dink screening; secondary cockpit doors on United; fixing up the opt-out program; and other news.

    By Robert Poole
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  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #15
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #15

    Topics include: transit security vs. aviation security; progress with the Registered Traveler program; protecting airports, not aircraft; devolving screening to airports; and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    July 1, 2005

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #14
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #14

    Topics include: the beginning of Orlando's private "Known Traveler" program, airport screening opt-out risks, the costs and limits of missile defense, risk-based threat screening, and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    June 1, 2005

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #13
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #13

    Topics include: homeland security priorities, the future of airport screening, paying for aviation security, expanding the registered traveler program, the arrival of better EDS technology, and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    March 1, 2005

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #12
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #12

    Topics include: departing Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge's legacy, the Screening Partnership Program, increasingly intrusive airport screenings, new approaches to the Registered Traveller Program, and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    December 1, 2004

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #11
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #11

    Topics include: security flaws identified in the 9/11 Commission report, compensated secondary screening, alternative baggage handling, Congressman Mica's critique of TSA, congressional innumeracy, and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    September 1, 2004

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #10
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #10

    Topics include: access control and perimeter security, explosive detection screening, screening opt-out guidelines, concerns about TSA screeners, and other news.

    By Robert Poole
    July 1, 2004

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #9
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #9

    Topics include: devolution, disaster response, and other security news.

    By Robert Poole
    May 1, 2004

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #8
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #8

    Topics include: developments in airline security, airport baggage screening, and how not to respond to the Madrid bombing.

    By Robert Poole
    March 1, 2004

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #7
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #7

    Topics include: air hassles, risk-based cargo screening, and missile defense.

    By Robert Poole
    January 1, 2004

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #6
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #6

    Topics include: cockpit doors, a private-sector trusted traveler proposal, and rethinking defense against terrorism.

    By Robert Poole
    October 1, 2003

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #5
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #5

    Topics include: the registered traveler pilot program, cargo plane doors, and baggage theft.

    By Robert Poole
    September 1, 2003

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #4
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #4

    Topics include: the closing the belly-cargo loophole, inadequate explosive detection systems, and the LAX master plan.

    By Robert Poole
    July 1, 2003

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #3
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #3

    Topics include: new report calling for trusted traveler system and offering alternative to CAPPS II.

    By Robert Poole
    May 1, 2003

  • Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #2
    Airport Policy and Security Newsletter #2

    Topics include: airport passenger screening, rethinking checked-baggage screening, and baggage processing.

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    March 1, 2003

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