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by nandemo 4674 days ago
There's some info about behaviour detection here:

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predictive_profiling

It's been used by Israeli airport security and, if done properly, isn't based on ethnics or appearance. I don't think it's a bad thing as long as it's just used for screening.

However, the original account indicates that the questioning went far beyond "non-intrusive questions".