9/11 Literature Review

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Authors, Nicole Persico and Petra Todd, discussed the issue of passenger profiling at airports across the country. Airport security officers follow specific protocols in randomly selecting someone to search the airport. However, due to the events of September 11, 2001, profiling procedures at the nation 's airport has increased, This change resulted in some unethical profiling, which led to ethical implication such as discrimination lawsuits. The authors also addressed the changes is the development of a computer-assisted passenger prescreening system (CAPPS II), which is a tool to select passengers for screening. Under the CAPPS II system, travelers will be automatically identified, complete background checks will be completed, and other

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