Medical Exceptions to Airport Searches?

Christopher, you mention of “child abuse” during airport searches reminds me of an e-mail interchange this morning. A lady in France is going to have to travel to the U.S. soon and make several domestic connections. She will be with her husband and two children, one being two years old and the other with Downs Syndrome. Air travel is a necessity for them. What, she asked me, can they do in view of the searches they will be forced to undergo? Among several comments to her, I suggested that she communicate in advance with the airport authorities that in no … Continue reading Medical Exceptions to Airport Searches?