The Airport Security Balancing Act
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Can extending the airport security perimeter keep travelers safer?
After a deadly attack at the baggage claim area of the Fort Lauderdale airport on Jan. 6, questions have been raised about whether it’s necessary to extend airport security perimeters. But how far is too far? And will an expanded perimeter actually stop another incident like the Florida attack, or are there other factors to consider?
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The Airport Security Balancing Act
Clip: 1/10/2017 | 15m 11sVideo has Closed Captions
After a deadly attack at the baggage claim area of the Fort Lauderdale airport on Jan. 6, questions have been raised about whether it’s necessary to extend airport security perimeters. But how far is too far? And will an expanded perimeter actually stop another incident like the Florida attack, or are there other factors to consider?
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