Really, so If I walk into security and they find a bomb straped to my back, I could say, "hey you know what, screw this, I don't want to fly" And they would let me go?
What world do you live in?
Considering what happened today...I would assume so.
Really, the question that I answered, you have set up an incorrect premise. The person posting the questions was asserting that the man was innocent of any evil intentions...thus my answer.