Mar 10,2010

No-Fly List Includes the Dead

You may be dying, figuratively, to get off the government’s no-fly list, but death won’t guarantee removal. The government’s no-fly list includes the names of dead suspects, according to government officials who spoke with The Associated Press, to help catch people who may try to assume the suspect’s identity. The no-fly list has been shrouded in mystery since it was first developed after the 9/11 attacks. How people get on the list or get off it has been a closely guarded secret, with only bits of information made public during congressional hearings. The AP has pieced together the broad steps it takes for ...

Filed Under: Online Security, Watchlists, no-fly list, tsa, Tags: ,

Leave a Reply