| Mon, 07/14/2008 - 14:49 |
Arbitrary, bloated, inefficient and unchecked: that's the way the American Civil Liberties Union describes the Transportation Security Administration's terrorist watch list. The list now tops 1,000,000 names, and continues to grow at an estimated 20,000 names per month. The names include college students, heads of state – even infants, and countless more unsuspecting citizens whose only link to terrorism is a name that just happened to be too similar to someone else's. Caroline Fredrickson is the director of the American Civil Liberties Union's Washington Legislative Office. Fredrickson says the list is simply illogical.
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