Each year, millions of Americans travel for the holidays. But you shouldn’t have to check your rights when you check your luggage or cross the border.
You probably know about the pat-down and the naked machines. But what about the chat-down? Do you know what your rights are if you’re pulled aside for a “resolution pat-down?” And what are your rights if a TSA agent asks you to remove a religious headcovering? What if a TSA agent wants to go through your laptop?
Learn the answers to these questions — and many others — with our handy guide. (Bookmark this link to view on mobile devices.) Safe travels, and happy holidays!
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