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New Research Finds the TSA May Have Missed Thousands of Firearms at Airport Security Checkpoints in 2016-2018

  • 1.  New Research Finds the TSA May Have Missed Thousands of Firearms at Airport Security Checkpoints in 2016-2018

    Posted 08-11-2020 11:16

    CATONSVILLE, MD, August 11, 2020 – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has reported that it found 4,432 firearms in carry-on baggage at airport security checkpoints in 2019, and more than 20,000 firearms since 2014. New research published in the INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics suggests that they could have found even more.

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    Ashley Smith
    Public Relations Specialist
    INFORMS
    Catonsville MD
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