Monday, January 04, 2010
duelling paranoias
The rapid introduction of full body scanners at British airports threatens to breach child protection laws which ban the creation of indecent images of children, the Guardian has learned.
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Ministers now face having to exempt under 18s from the scans or face the delays of introducing new legislation to ensure airport security staff do not commit offences under child pornography laws.
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Gah! Terrorists or Pedo's?! Shall we die a firey death to save the children? Or sacrifice an innocent youth, Iphigenia-like, to win the wider war?