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CAPPS

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CAPPSComputer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (DHS)
CAPPSCalifornia Association of Private Postsecondary schools
CAPPSComputer Assisted Passenger Profiling System
CAPPSCheckout, Assembly and Payload Processing Services (NASA)
CAPPSCalifornia Association of Photocopiers and Process Servers
CAPPSCenter for Advanced Processing and Packaging Studies (North Carolina State University; University of California at Davis)
CAPPSCentre for African Policy and Peace Strategy
CAPPSCentralized Army Passenger Port Call System
CAPPSContract Appraisal System
CAPPSComprehensive Automated Personnel Processing System


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Currently, responsibility for checking travelers against government lists falls to individual airlines, as was the case under the abandoned Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening systems, or CAPPS I and II.
The agency's latest attempt to identify potentially dangerous travelers before they board planes, Secure Flight is a descendant of the Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (CAPPS) and its stillborn successor, CAPPS II, which was abandoned in the wake of criticisms that it would be both intrusive and ineffective.
The Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System, known as CAPPS II, the controversial U.
 
 
 
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