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Would transportation ID cards increase the risk of another terrorist attack?
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YES
Terrorists could create fake IDs that would allow them to board planes with frightening ease
NO
Cardholders would undergo background checks, which would make the screening process more efficient and effective
 
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"There's really no way to prevent smart terrorists from getting these smart cards if it's opened up to the public," passenger advocate Paul Hudson told the AP. "Identity theft and false IDs are a way of life for almost all smart terrorists and criminals."

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The cards would be extremely difficult to counterfeit. Due to the background checks, "we will know more about them from a security standpoint than anonymous passengers who present themselves to our screeners at the airport," TSA chief James Loy said.

 

 



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