Originally Posted by rickair7777

No they don't actually.

Only one I ever got in 30+ years was when I went TDY to a three-letter agency.

Law enforcement commonly uses them to screen candidates, especially the feds. But there's a very wide grey area in the interpretation of those things, and I think the issue with CPB is they erred on the side of extreme caution, resulting in few passes. To the point of ridiculous.

I get it that DEA/FBI might be screening some kid that they have zero professional history on, but military guys with clearances and a decade+ track record in the mil?

Smoked a joint in JHS =/= cartel sympathizer.