Terrorism Prevention and Response
Because American cops are on the front lines in counterterrorism, the Terrorism Prevention and Response topic page is updated with news and information to protect the homeland from all enemies, foreign and domestic.
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The complex, carefully coordinated attacks of 9/11 have been replaced with a new kind of violence that is significantly harder to detect
Stephen Paddock opened fire on a country music festival from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino
For Anders Breivik, a 21-year sentence for the wanton slaughter of 77 innocents was a victory and gave his monstrous act political credibility
A building superintendent at an apartment complex stumbled an NYPD a safe house where undercover officers working well outside the department’s jurisdiction could lie low
Let’s look at a number of factors that may have put this particular attacker at such an advantage that almost no spontaneous resistance could be effective
‘The dog you haven’t seen may turn out to be the one that bites you,’ says MI5 agency head in reference to high security precautions
London apartment tower residents went to court to stop their rooftop from being used as a missile base during the Olympic Games
Identifying and assessing tactical lessons learned from local, national and international incidents is critical to improving individual, group, and organizational performance
There is not a single reason to believe that we’re impervious to terrorist attacks like those which rocked our friends in England seven years ago tomorrow
One suspect is reportedly a former police support officer
Says control of the site should remain with foundation to keep site out of ‘the political process’
A federal jury in Camden convicted five men of conspiring to kill U.S. military personnel
Operations were part of a widespread NYPD program to collect intelligence
The last line of defense, the first line of detection...where one stop can make a difference
You have to let your mind go into the deepest, darkest hole of pure evil in order to truly imagine those “worst of the worst” plans the opposition might dream up
Attack intended to coincide with one-year anniversary of bin Laden’s death
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed will be tried in front of US military tribunal, victims’ families to watch on closed-circuit TV at military bases
Offers detailed advice on how to start huge forest fires in America with timed explosives
Until the end, bin Laden remained focused on attacking Americans and coming up with plots
Terrorist training manuals in PDF format in German, English and Arabic were among the documents found
The public will soon be able to read some of Osama bin Laden’s last written or typed words
Comments follow criticism of the agency’s domestic intelligence operation
Anders Behring Breivik claimed to be speaking as a commander of an “anti-communist” resistance movement
Talked about scattering ricin, obtaining and using explosives
Pentagon clears way for military court at Guantanamo Bay
Ad uses the incident to try and recruit new members
Using the drug has advantages in recruiting psychology
Osama bin Laden’s family scattered following September 11
