ID:

166

Date:

2007-03-25

Headline:

Terror database has quadrupled in four years

Reporter's name:

Karen DeYoung

Delay/denial:

No

Lawsuit:

No

Fees:

No

Media outlet:

The Washington Post

City:

Washington, DC

Summary:

An unidentified high-level federal worker whose name is on a watch list and routinely gets detained at airports complained to the Transportation Security Administration, according to his complaint, one of thousands the TSA receives each year, The Washington Post reported. The Electronic Privacy Information Center obtained the complaint, and others, under FOIA.

Keywords:

terrorist, terrorism, database, watch list, secrecy, privacy, Sen. Ted Stevens, no-fly, Transportation Security Administration,

Agencies:

GAO
TSA

States:

US

Categories:

terrorism