by Declan McCullagh
"The pat-downs never used to go up a woman's skirt."
These aren't just being used at airports:
Another federal agency, the Marshals Service, has acknowledged (PDF) that tens of thousands of images from a Brijot Gen2 machine were stored from just one courthouse checkpoint.
What about the radiation?
Biochemistry faculty members at the University of California at San Francisco have written the White House saying the X-ray "dose to the skin may be dangerously high."
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