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Senate backs bill punishing misuses of body scanner images
The Senate approved 98 to 0 an amendment to an aviation bill making it a federal crime to photograph or disseminate body scan images. Violators face up to a year in prison and fines up to 100000 dollars. The measure covers images from scanners used by federal employees at airports and courthouses and also photos taken with personal devices.
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Washington, D.C
Senate
Ben Nelson
D-Neb
Chuck Schumer
D-N.y
Nelson
Schumer
Transportation Security Administration
TSA
John Pistole
Homeland Security Department
Florida
U.S. Marshals Service
Internal Revenue Service
Social Security Administration