In a field trial, 30% of a group of test subjects could smuggle firearms to the security checks. In this context also refer to the lack of attractiveness of important professional of the inspectors as a result of poor earning 5. According to the Pirate Party should be invested so not the new controversial technique of the body scanner, but instead the security personnel. An additional protection against attacks is just faked the passengers through the naked scanner. Under the guise of combating terrorism, deep here again intervened in the privacy of citizens “, expresses Nico Kern, top candidate of the Pirate Party in the upcoming Landtag election in North Rhine-Westphalia, to the plans of the Government coalition.”It would be the task of the alleged civil rights party FDP, to bring down their coalition partner of the project.
But it is already emerging, that she again will succumb to the will of the CDU/CSU and the influence of the United States. In the United States, the current thwarted attack also impressively shows that the mass storage of personal data does not protect against terrorist attacks. The culprit was stored in the “terrorist identity database” according to US media reports, and this was not queried before the flight. Therefore, the question arises according to the need of the passenger name register (PNR), which records all data and operations relating to booking a flight and saves. This procedure in addition to the body scanners, the passengers will not only naked but glassy, but obviously an extra security is not ensured. It is more likely that the data could be misused. The renowned security expert Bruce Schneier says about the anti terrorist measures at airports, that they serve only as a show, make people feel better.
He is of the opinion that only two things have made flying safer after 9/11. reinforced cockpit doors and the passengers, knowing that they can defend themselves against hijackers 6. Daniel flax hair sources: 1 domestic/sicherheitschecks104.html 2 magazine/abstracts/f.. 3 policy/Germany /… 4 policy /… 5 policy /… 6 news 072.html image source: farm4.static.flickr.com/… ‘ (cc by REMY SAGLIER – DOUBLERAY) responsible for the content of this press release: Federal Press Office of the Pirate Party Germany responsible for sending this news release: Federal Press Office of the Pirate Party Germany