NY Times: New York Starts to Inspect Bags on the Subways

A Study in contrasts. From the Times article:

"When we did it [in Boston], we actually had people asking to be screened," [Boston Police] Chief Martino said yesterday in a telephone interview. "It makes them more comfortable knowing that it was being done."

As opposed to.....

Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.- Benjamin Franklin