U.S. appeals court orders TSA to explain why it hasn’t held hearings on scanners

Skift Take

It's obvious why the TSA doesn't want to hold the hearings: The anti-TSA crowd hyperventilates merely upon mention of its initials. But the agency needs to add a layer of transparency if it ever wants to get the public back on its side.

-Jason Clampet

A federal appeals court Wednesday ordered the Transportation Security Administration to explain why it hasn’t complied with the court’s year-old decision demanding the agency hold public hearings concerning the rules and regulations pertaining to the so-called nude body scanners installed in U.S. airport security checkpoints.

Read the Complete Story...


Also seen at: The Verge

Tags: ,

Subscribe to a daily dose of news from Skift