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Some people live in a scary world. I would think it's quite stupid to be worried about this when the worst that could happen is missing a flight, which would no

• lmm 3y ago
  That's not the worst that can happen, not by a long way. You have very few rights in an airport, in practice if not in theory.
  • vasco 3y ago
    Have you looked up crime rates in airports or what gives you this idea that it's a dangerous place? Unless you're digging up dirt on Putin and flying through Russia or some outlier situation like this, nothing is going to happen.
    • lmm 3y ago
      It's not a crime when the authorities do it, sadly. I've seen plenty of anecdotes here and elsewhere of people being detained without access to legal representation and without even being informed of what they've supposedly done wrong. If you're denied entry to a country then you have no right of appeal or anything.
      • vasco 3y ago
        The danger factor needs to be weighted between probability of the event and severity of the event. The probability of the things you describe are near zero.