Backscatter Body Scan Redux
July 21, 2014
July 21, 2014
WASHINGTON, July 21 -- Physical Measurement Laboratory, a sub-agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology, issued the following news release:
Airline passengers have already said bon voyage to the controversial backscatter x-ray security scanners, pulled from U.S. airports in 2013 over concerns about privacy and potential radiation risks. But the devices may be reintroduced in the future, in part because they produce superior images o . . .
Airline passengers have already said bon voyage to the controversial backscatter x-ray security scanners, pulled from U.S. airports in 2013 over concerns about privacy and potential radiation risks. But the devices may be reintroduced in the future, in part because they produce superior images o . . .