So let me get this straight… “American officers receive 16 hours of training…because U.S. officials want to be less intrusive.”No chance that insufficiently trained TSA workers will further intimidate and terrorize air travelers?

clipped from www.mcclatchydc.com New airport agents check for danger in fliers’ facial expressions The strategy is based on a time-tested and successful Israeli model, but in the United States, the scrutiny is much less invasive, Ekman said. American officers receive 16 hours of training — far less than their Israeli counterparts_ because U.S. officials want to be less intrusive.