] The recording industry is suing students at Michigan
] Technological and two other universities, saying they ran
] Napster-like file sharing systems on the schools'
] high-speed Internet networks.
]
] The lawsuit says Michigan Tech student Joseph Nievelt and
] three others ran systems offering more than 1 million
] copies of songs for illegal downloading.

Michigan Tech student sued by music industry over file sharing

] During a recent hearing of the Subcommittee on Courts,
] the Internet and Intellectual Property, the Republican
] congressman [John Carter] said jailing college students
] who download copyrighted music would help stop piracy.
]
] "What these kids don't realize is that every time they
] pull up music and movies and make a copy, they are
] committing a felony under the United States code," Carter
] said in an interview. "If you were to prosecute someone
] and give them three years, I think this would act
] as a deterrent."

Wired News: Marking File Traders as Felons

So are you more likely a terrorist if you have a small bank account with lots of NFS's or if you have millions of dollars and large transactions? More dangerously "Unlike the current system, in which data stays with the airlines' reservation systems, the new setup will be managed by TSA. Only government officials with proper security clearance will be able to use it.". This means if you keep getting flagged as a problem, you cannot review the information and make corrections. Disturbing.

U.S. plan: Threat level for every flyer - Feb. 28, 2003