Screening dogs used at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints are largely ineffective at increasing airport security, federal investigators warn
ed Thursday.
"TSA cannot show deployment and use of its PSC teams provide effective security at passenger screening checkpoints," the Homeland Security Department's inspector general wrote, referring to passenger screening canines. "As a result, our Nation's aviation system and the traveling public could be at risk of a catastrophic event caused by an undetected explosive device.
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