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PURPOSE: This directive establishes TSA policies to enhance the security of domestic and international commercial travel in the United States. These policies protect persons, facilities, and critical infrastructure as part of a layered security system in all modes of transportation by preventing, protecting against, and responding to acts of terrorism.  \n2. SCOPE: This directive applies to all TSA operational components and to all searches conducted under TSA authority, including, but not limited to, checkpoint screening to find explosives, improvised explosive device (IED) components, weapons, and other threat items. TSA personnel must use this directive in carrying out their functions. This directive does not and is not intended to limit the authority ofTSA law enforcement officers. All search operations must be conducted without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability except as directed by the Federal Security Director (FSD) or Supervisory Air Marshal in Charge (SAC) and provided such direction is based on specific intelligence threat information.  \n3. AUTHORITIES:  \nA. 6 U. S.C. § 1112  \nB. 49 U. S.C. § 114  \nC. 49 U. S.C. § 44901  \nD. 49 U. S.C. § 44903  \nE. 49 U. S.C. § 44917  \nF. 49 CFR Chapter XII, Parts 1500-1699  \nG. Prohibited Items Interpretive Rule, 70 Federal Register 72930 (December 8, 2005)  \n4. DEFINITIONS: For purposes of this directive, the following definitions apply:  \nA. Administrative Search: A search conducted without a warrant as part ofa regulatory plan in furtherance of a specified non-law enforcement government purpose, such as to determine compliance with TSA regulations or to prevent the carriage of threat items or entry of an  \nunauthorized person into the sterile area, or to screen passengers entering any public conveyance.  \nB. Accessible Property: Property that is intended to be accessible to the individual in any secure area or while aboard any public conveyance.  \nC.  Behavior Detection Officers (BDOs) : Specially-trained TSA personnel and TSA contract personnel who execute TSA's Screening of Passengers by Observation Technique (SPOT) program.  \nD.  Checkpoint Screening: A search or appraisal of individuals and property for threats or threat items at a screening checkpoint.  \nE.  Consent Search: A search by an authorized individual of a person, property, location, or vehicle based on permission by a person who has actual or apparent authority over the thing to be searched.  \nF.  Detection Technology: Electronic and/or mechanical means used to assist in the discovery and identification of property or persons that may pose a threat.  \nG.  Federal Air Marshal (FAM) : A TSA law enforcement officer who derives his or her authority from 49 U.S.C. § 114(p), 49 U.S.C. § 44903(d), 49 U.S.C. § 44917, and the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (Public Law 110-53, 121 Stat. 266) .  \nH.  Gate Screening: The screening of passengers and other individuals and their accessible property at the boarding gate of an aircraft.  \nI.  Identification Media: Documents that establish identity for the purposes of accessing the screening checkpoint, or any other secure area of a transportation facility or mode of conveyance. 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