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I think a couple of jurors will hold out there i agree with that. i think that's right. >> no. i think it's death penalty. >> it's easy when you agree. just kidding. all right. avery, richard, thank you so much. appreciate it. >> pleasure. >> we're coming to you soon, fred. >> wreele'll roll out the red carpet. thanks so much guys. coming up -- tsa pat-downs supposed to enhance security. but what if agents take advantage of that task foretheir own thrills? the alleged tsa plot allowing one agent to grope attractive men. hey mike, it's lucy from lifelock. good news. we just learned your case is...

Notions and suggests the denver incident is an oddity. former administrator defends officers conducting by the book pat-downs as well. >> individual passengers may still object to that in how they do that. as long as they're doing it correctly, they're doing their job. >> reporter: still, as authorities consider charges against those officers involved the denver story is supercharging harrington's idea that it's difficult to tell where airport security ends and sexual assault begins these days. meanwhile, the denver district attorney is saying that he's heard from several more passengers who t...

The writer is jason edward harrington, a former tsa agent who insists this sort of thing happens all the time in airports everywhere. he writes, the agent running his or her hands over you after you pass through the scanner is almost never doing for it good reason. what's more, he adds. victims will likely never even know they were assaulted, since so many passengers have their private parts fondled. to be sure, harrington has written fiery critiques of the tsa before. notably this one called, dear america, i saw you naked. he argues that full body scanners are routinely used to let officers l...

The tsa steadily pushed back against such notions and suggests the denver incident is an oddity. former administrators defending officers conducting by the book pat-downs as well. >> individual passengers may still object to that and how they do that as long as they're doing that correctly they're doing their job. >> reporter: still, as authorities consider charges against those officers involved the denver story is super- super-charging harrington's idea it's dill to tell where airport security ends and sexual assault begins these days. we reached out to jason harrington who wrote the provoca...

You go through airport security. two tsa agents have been fired for allegedly conspiring to grope male passengers as they went through security at denver international airport. the plot allegedly included hand signals and manipulating full body scanners so more thorough pat-downs could be conducted for men they found attractive. in a statement the tsa said the alleged acts are egregious and intolerable. allegations of misconduct are investigated and when substantiated employees are held accountable. we are joined by the executive vice president of again hart government affairs, former head of ...