TY - BOOK AU - Elias,Bartholomew TI - Airport and aviation security : US policy and strategy in the age of global terrorism SN - 9781420070293 AV - TL725.3.S44 E45 2010 U1 - 363.28760973 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Airports KW - Security measures KW - United States KW - Terrorism KW - Prevention KW - National security KW - Government policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pre-9/11 threats to aviation security and the U.S. policy response -- The 9/11 attacks and the ensuing policy debate -- Policy refinement in response to the evolving terrorist threat -- The U.S. strategy for combating terror threats -- Evaluating and managing security risks -- Exploiting intelligence and counterterrorism information -- Passenger and baggage screening -- Airline in-flight security measures -- Commercial airport access controls and perimeter security -- Mitigating the threat of shoulder-fired missiles and other standoff weapons -- Air cargo security -- Security for GA operations and airports ER -