1.  What is a "chat-down"?

2.  For what reasons are various people opposed to the TSA implementing chat-downs?

3.  Why are others not opposed to being subjected to a chat-down?

4.  What happened to people who refused to answer the TSA agent's questions about where they were going, etc.?

5.  a) Why do you think TSA won't describe the specific behavioral clues they look for when questioning passengers (para. 13)?
b)  Do you think this information should be made public?  Explain your answer.

6.  What are the results of the chat-down procedure, implemented at Logan Airport in August?

7.  a) What is the SPOT program?
b)  What are the results of the SPOT program so far, according to the Government Accountability Office?

8.  a) Do you think the chat-down procedure should be implemented in all U.S. airports?  Explain your answer.
b)  If the chat-down procedure replaces the full-body scanner/enhanced pat down methods, would your answer be different?  Explain your answer.
c)  If the chat-down procedure was implemented in addition to the full-body scanner and enhanced pat down methods, would your answer be different?  Explain your answer.