Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Pomona College student detained by airport security

In today's paper, you can read about Pomona College student Nick George and his experience dealing with airport security. After a recent flight from his hometown of Philadelphia to Ontario, he was detained and interrogated by federal authorities for having Arabic language flashcards in his pocket. Now, the ACLU is suing the TSA, the FBI and the Philadelphia Police Department on George's behalf. Here's a video of George explaining what happened.

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