S220c Examining Luggage And Personal Items

Question 0

Carrying items for other

Answer 0

Traveler must understand they are responsible for carrying anything for someone else

Question 1

What must an officer do before examining luggage?

Answer 1

Obtain a binding declaration

KACA builds a stronger case

Question 2

Must you ask passengers if there are sharp object in their bags before you conduct a search?

Yes or no

Answer 2

Yes

Question 3

Interviewing during the examination, question traveler about

Answer 3

Contents in bag

Inconsistencies between luggage and travelers statements

Unusual items

Question 4

Is it important to observe a traveler while searching their luggage

Answer 4

Yes

Question 5

Luggage examining steps

Answer 5

Exterior

Open luggage

Remove items

Check weight of empty bag

Interior

Question 6

Luggage concealment methods

Answer 6

False bottoms/sides

Wrapped inside items in luggage

Hidden in lining/frame

Hidden within Extending handles

Question 7

Concealment indicators

Answer 7

• Suspicious shapes
• Excessive weight
• Tampering or damage
• Fresh paint, new hardware, recent repairs
• bags packed with bags

Question 8

Three most common concealment methods for personal items

Answer 8

Hiding inside

False containers
Hollowed objects
Miscellaneous small gifts and objects

Question 9

Detecting false containers

Answer 9

Pick item up check weight

Unusual quantities

Ask travelers about items and quantities

Question 10

How should every bag be searched?

Answer 10

Systematically