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TSA pat downs as grooming for sexual predation

2010-12-02 19:19:47.149984+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

The Raw Story: Exclusive: TSA frisks groom children to cooperate with sex predators, abuse expert says

Telling a child that they are engaging in a game is "one of the most common ways" that sexual predators use to convince children to engage in inappropriate contact, Wooden told Raw Story.

Children "don't have the sophistication" to distinguish between a pat-down carried out by an airport security officer and an assault by a sexual predator, he said.

Truth be told, I "don't have the sophistication" to distinguish between 'em either.

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