Airline security ?
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http://www.theregister.com/2004/05/20/us_airport_id_security/[^] "congressional investigators used false IDs to gain access to a series of federal buildings and two commercial airports" "LEO’s from 18,000 separate State and local law enforcement agencies may fly armed if they present their agency's credential and a letter on their agency's letterhead" :~ The tigress is here :-D
Trollslayer wrote: LEO’s from 18,000 separate State and local law enforcement agencies may fly armed if they present their agency's credential and a letter on their agency's letterhead Some of them may be rushing to a place to catch potential terrorists, not allowing them to fly armed could be more deadly. There is no best solution.
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Trollslayer wrote: LEO’s from 18,000 separate State and local law enforcement agencies may fly armed if they present their agency's credential and a letter on their agency's letterhead Some of them may be rushing to a place to catch potential terrorists, not allowing them to fly armed could be more deadly. There is no best solution.
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Trollslayer wrote: LEO’s from 18,000 separate State and local law enforcement agencies may fly armed if they present their agency's credential and a letter on their agency's letterhead Some of them may be rushing to a place to catch potential terrorists, not allowing them to fly armed could be more deadly. There is no best solution.
The point is that fake LEOs can get through. The tigress is here :-D
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Chris Losinger wrote: i'm nearly sure the fact that LEOs are allowed to carry weapons on planes was not the point of the posting. But what else can you check besides picture id? Finger print all of them?
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Chris Losinger wrote: i'm nearly sure the fact that LEOs are allowed to carry weapons on planes was not the point of the posting. But what else can you check besides picture id? Finger print all of them?
Small Dragon wrote: Finger print all of them? yes.
try
{
if (potentialPassenger.HasGun())
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.ExtraIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
else
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.NormalIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
}
catch (Exception_PotentialPassengerAttmeptsToUseGunInTerminal e)
{
airportSecurity.ShootDead(potentialPassenger);
canBoard = eNotApplicable;
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Small Dragon wrote: Finger print all of them? yes.
try
{
if (potentialPassenger.HasGun())
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.ExtraIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
else
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.NormalIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
}
catch (Exception_PotentialPassengerAttmeptsToUseGunInTerminal e)
{
airportSecurity.ShootDead(potentialPassenger);
canBoard = eNotApplicable;
}So programming questions are allowed in the Soapbox ? ;P The tigress is here :-D
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Small Dragon wrote: Finger print all of them? yes.
try
{
if (potentialPassenger.HasGun())
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.ExtraIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
else
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.NormalIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
}
catch (Exception_PotentialPassengerAttmeptsToUseGunInTerminal e)
{
airportSecurity.ShootDead(potentialPassenger);
canBoard = eNotApplicable;
}Programming questions do not belong in the soapbox...it's damned funny though :)
Jeremy Kimball Catapultam habeo. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis, ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam. (I have a catapult. Give me all the money, or I will fling an enormous rock at your head)
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So programming questions are allowed in the Soapbox ? ;P The tigress is here :-D
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Small Dragon wrote: Finger print all of them? yes.
try
{
if (potentialPassenger.HasGun())
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.ExtraIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
else
{
canBoard = airportSecurity.NormalIdentityVerification(potentialPassenger);
}
}
catch (Exception_PotentialPassengerAttmeptsToUseGunInTerminal e)
{
airportSecurity.ShootDead(potentialPassenger);
canBoard = eNotApplicable;
}I would think that since the entire function was built around identifying passengers with guns, that a passenger with a gun who failed the fingerprint check wouldn't throw an exception.
//placeholder for witty verbiage
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Chris Losinger wrote: i'm nearly sure the fact that LEOs are allowed to carry weapons on planes was not the point of the posting. But what else can you check besides picture id? Finger print all of them?
If they are a LEO, their fingerprints are already on file with the FBI, very easy to check. Power corrupts and PowerPoint corrupts absolutely. - Vint Cerf