10 fingers required at JFK – news bulletin

I0 fingerprints required at JFK

New York’s JFK Airport now requires all 10 fingerprints from foreign visitors in a bid to boost security.

But some critics say the fingerprinting requirement could violate passengers’ privacy.

Fred Katayama reports.

 


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10 fingerprints required for JFK

questions

  1. What do foreigner travellers have to ‘stick(’em) up’?
  2. How many foreign visitors go through the airport per day?
  3. What will be screened?
  4. What did they require previously?
  5. What will this new requirement prevent?
  6. What will help protect visitors?
  7. Who will it help block?
  8. What should these people do before they come over using someone else’s passport?
  9. What might this decision do to passenger’s privacy?
  10. Where else will 10 fingerprints be required?