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.
Antifa has become one of the most prominent militant groups at protests
How law enforcement agencies are adopting cloud-based or Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) software solutions as part of the fight against crime
A public policy and safety model that openly displays an aversion to the use of force in self-defense may embolden, encourage terrorists
Wesley Wong, FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge, remembers “the most traumatizing thing that day”
Terrorists will continue to refine their tactics and improve their operational capabilities, so we’re not going to have much of that ‘luck’ left to rely upon
Based on top secret intelligence reports he sees every day at 8:30 a.m., John Pistole sets the rules for the nation’s 457 airports
Police searched the bags of passengers at the entrance to a subway station
Abel Paniagua worked on the security team for the two federal buildings
The threat involving possible bombings was shared with New York and Washington police
CSIs surrounded by evidence of mankind’s capacity for evil
An NYPD sergeant shares the memories of his friends who willingly ran into the burning towers and participated in the largest rescue mission ever in the history of New York City
The final two major 9/11 memorials will be dedicated this weekend amid fresh waves of the controversy
Homeland Security secretary says there is ‘lots of chatter’
Bloomberg: no one should generalize about any group, but cops must respond to the threat of criminal activity
Ray Kelly believes his record speaks for itself
Jubair Ahmad is a Pakistani native and was arrested Friday
Arnie Roma and his son, Keith, both responded to Ground Zero on 9/11 — one died a hero, the other lives as one
Sean Joyce has been named the agency’s new deputy director
The security ramp-up around the country underscores a shift in policing
AP analysis uncovered schemes beset with shady dealings, questionable expenses and dubious intentions
Each of us has been touched in some way by 9/11 — for some it’s nothing more than security delays at the airport but for cops it has changed how we do our job
Those surviving a terrorist’s attack are the intended target — the dead and the maimed are the terrorist’s weapons of choice
As we mourn those lost and eulogize the heroes, we must not forget that a terrorist culture exists, regardless of race, religion, or national identity
The suspect was seven years old on September 11, 2001
Police Spokesman Paul Browne: NYPD has nothing to apologize for
The Intelligent Operations Center combines technologies acquired by IBM in recent acquisitions with the company’s own analytics technologies created in collaboration with cities around the world
Online maps offer an interesting case study: Millions of people use them, but terrorists might access
Whether the killers are domestic or international in origin, we must endeavor to never repeat any errors we made in our anticipation, preparation, or response to horrific events
Sept. 11 was a convergence of the worst possible problems in communication technology
With just a few legislative days remaining before the 10-year anniversary of 9/11, will legislation on D-Block allocation pass before that milestone?