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Re: X-rays or Strip Search?




	Bruce (and RADSAFERS),

	I believe that the x-ray machine used will be a Security Detector
manufactured by a local company here in San Diego called Nicolent Imaging
Systems.  You can check out their site at:

	http://www.nlectc.org/techproj/nij_p25.html

	Hope this helps...

	Joel Baumbaugh (baumbaug@nosc.mil)
	SSC-San Diego

At 12:24 PM 12/1/98 -0600, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I was asked recently about this from a concern citizen from California 
>with a relative in prison, who said that this new practice will go into 
>effect this week (Dec 3...) at Folsum Prison.  Anyone have more 
>information (like dose estimates, say two visits a month for a year or 
>for ten years...)? 
>
>Is this a new urban legend?
>
>
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>Rad Prot. Div. - Dept. of Health - Washington State
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