Bomb threats and evacuations

[Q.Q.Switcheroo]

There’s still time to the solution proposed in this infamous SDMB post:

Should responding to a bomb threat be illegal by federal law?

It has occurred to me that the disruptions caused by bomb threats - aircraft put out of service, entire buildings evacuated and hours of time wasted - cause more lost human lifespan and money than bombings themselves. So I have the following solution. By federal law (trumping state law), it is *illegal *to respond to a bomb threat unless the caller identifies themselves in a unique way as an individual who has already committed a bombing. In the IRA days, the IRA would sometimes call in their…