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Zoos to install checkpoints, search visitors and bags

Posted on July 10, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

Joe Cadillic writes:

The never-ending push to turn every public venue into an extension of the Police State is now moving to zoos.

Their justification, public safety of course.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo wants to install checkpoints, metal detectors, bag searches and much more.

Last month the Smithsonian sent a security proposal to the National Capital Planning Commission detailing their plans to turn the zoo into a TSA-style checkpoint.

Read more on Joe’s site, MassPrivateI.

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