Friday, June 17, 2011

Texas State Officials Groped By TSA As “Punishment”

Texas State Officials Groped By TSA As “Punishment”:

"Agents admit forceful pat-downs were conducted when officials opted out from body scanners

Steve Watson
Prisonplanet.com
June 17, 2011

As the resurrected TSA anti-groping bill cleared the House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, and gathered enough support to pass both chambers, Texas state officials have recounted disturbing stories that highlight how the TSA is using forceful pat-downs as a form of “punishment” to those who opt out of the full body scanners.

“Let me put this delicately. I was still feeling the effects of the pat-down as I sat in my seat from New Orleans to Houston, and then Houston to Austin.” Chairman of the Texas Public Utilities Commission Barry Smitherman told Fox 7 News.

Smitherman described the groping as".................

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