DOJ IG Report on FBI Terrorist Watch List Finds Errors
The Department of Justice released a report from the agency's office of inspector general that found that about 24,000 names on its terrorist watch list is based on "outdated" or "irrelevant information," and neglected to include others with real terrorist links. The secret lists are used to screen airline passengers from domestic and international flights.
Justice Department Report on the F.B.I.'s Watch List for Terrorism Suspects, New York Times, May 6, 2009
