Posted: Mar 17, 2010 11:22 am
Ciarin wrote:I didn't miss it. I'll reiterate what I said earlier about the ban being about security. I suspect the whole "you might have a weapon on your head" is a farcical argument. If they were really worried about weaponry, they'd have a metal detector.
I used to work at the airport as security, and I never needed anyone to take off their hats.
The kids here take ceramic glocks to school to avoid the metal detectors.
Sikhs have been known to smuggle drugs in their turbans, I knew one who was caught this way.