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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs A TSA Employee Considered A Good Guy With A Gun?
Just wondering, because those are o.k., right?
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Is A TSA Employee Considered A Good Guy With A Gun? (Original Post)
SoCalMusicLover
Nov 2013
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handmade34
(22,755 posts)1. ??
TSA as a rule don't carry guns
Bluenorthwest
(45,319 posts)2. They are for the most part unarmed.
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Ranchemp.
(1,991 posts)3. TSA screeners don't carry guns on duty.
MineralMan
(146,192 posts)4. The TSA personnel at the security screenings aren't armed.
There are Homeland Security folks, local law enforcement, and others at the airports who are, though. At least that's been my observation. I fly in and out of LAX a couple of times a year.