Understanding and Responding to Terrorism

• Author : Huseyin Durmaz,Bilal Sevinc,Ahmet Sait Yayla,Siddik Ekici
• Publisher : IOS Press
• Release : 10 August 2022

" This publication concerns three main topics: - Dynamics of effective international cooperation against terrorism: Facilitators and barriers; - Law enforcement response to terrorism in different countries and regions; - Emergency management lessons for Homeland Security. On the first topic on the role of international organizations, the barriers for cooperation and their solutions are explored. With respect to the second topic, several countrys legislative efforts against terrorism, the level of terrorism, experienced threat, and how law enforcement agencies fight terrorism in

• Author : Benjamin Clarke,T Brian Mooney,Dr Robert Imre
• Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
• Release : 28 March 2013

Terrorism and political violence as a field is growing and expanding. This volume provides a cross-disciplinary analysis – political, philosophical and legal – in a single text and will appeal to readers interested in studying this phenomenon from all perspectives. The volume covers the full spectrum of issues, including torture, terrorism causes and cures, legal issues, globalization and counter-terrorism. The authors bring their individual specialities to the fore in a concise and easy to follow format. Comprehensive and well informed, Responding to

• Author : United States. Office of Justice Programs. Office for Victims of Crime
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 10 August 2022

• Author : Brian T. Bennett
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 18 January 2018

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Assessing, and Responding to Terrorism in this Modern Age This book provides readers with a thorough understanding of the types of attacks that may be perpetrated against a critical asset, and how to identify potential targets, conduct a meaningful vulnerability analysis, and apply protective measures to secure personnel and facilities. The new edition of Understanding, Assessing, and Responding to Terrorism updates existing material and includes several new topics that have emerged, including information on unconventional

• Author : James A. Johnson,Mark A. Cwiek
• Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
• Release : 10 August 2022

What can we do to protect ourselves from a terrorist attack, and how can communities respond most effectively when the unthinkable happens? The next large-scale terrorist attack on the United States could be carried out using any number of agents and delivery methods, including anthrax, smallpox, the water system, the agriculture industry; threats to bridges, tunnels, trains, airlines, and other transportation systems; suicide bombings in crowded cities, convention centers, and shopping malls; the possibilities are many, but not endless. Local

• Author : Brian P. Bennett
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 23 May 2007

Preparedness is the best weapon against terrorism Understanding, Assessing, and Responding to Terrorism: Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Personnel gives a detailed explanation of how to implement preventive and/or protective measures to ensure the safety of personnel and facilities. It includes: Easily customized templates for the vulnerability analysis, security procedures, emergency response procedures, and training programs Vulnerability assessment methodologies and formulas for prioritizing targets Coverage of critical infrastructure sectors, hard targets, and soft targets, such as hotels, places of worship,

• Author : Richard J. Chasdi
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 10 November 2017

Even though terrorism poses an increasing threat to multinational companies, corporate leaders can thwart attacks by learning to navigate the complexities of foreign governments, social unrest, and cultural dissonance. • Covers different operational environments • Offers strategies for minimizing risk, such as shortening supply chains and creating redundancies to mitigate cyberattacks or physical threats • Discusses the use of corporate intelligence about local conditions to create effective security measures and track future safety trends • Suggests that multinational corporations work together to achieve economies

• Author : Ozgur Nikbay,Suleyman Hancerli
• Publisher : IOS Press
• Release : 01 January 2007

Since terrorism is a global issue, counter-terrorism studies are also a global issue which requires cooperation and collaboration of multi-dimensional groups. This publication includes the researches, experiences and perceptions of different parts of this cooperation and collaboration.

• Author : Alex Peter Schmid,Ronald D. Crelinsten
• Publisher : Psychology Press
• Release : 10 August 1993

This volume combines case studies of national responses to terrorism with analyses of conceptual, political, economic and data-collection problems surrounding the control of terrorism in democratic societies since the mid-seventies.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 10 August 2022

This unit addresses the issues arising from the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Students consider the changing nature of terrorism, motivations of terrorists and implications for the U.S. domestic and international policy.

• Author : Brian T. Bennett
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 21 December 2017

A comprehensive guide to understanding, assessing, and responding to terrorism in this modern age This book provides readers with a thorough understanding of the types of attacks that may be perpetrated, and how to identify potential targets, conduct a meaningful vulnerability analysis, and apply protective measures to secure personnel and facilities. The new edition of Understanding, Assessing, and Responding to Terrorism updates existing material and includes several new topics that have emerged, including information on new international terrorist groups as

• Author : K. Feste
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 09 May 2011

Feste develops a framework of terrorism termination dynamics constructed from empirical cases and applies it to the current al Qaeda problem to offer a new method for tracking development of terrorist episodes with implications for U.S. foreign policy.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 10 August 2022

This document discusses the types of resources that police may want to consider when developing their terrorism prevention and response plan. To deal effectively with the threat of domestic terrorism, the police must be able to manage and coordinate different sources of data and intelligence. They must also process them in such a way as to provide an enhanced understanding of actual or potential criminal activity. In recent years, technological advances have resulted in vast improvements in data gathering techniques,

• Author : Tom H. Hastings
• Publisher : McFarland
• Release : 31 December 2003

Terrorism, which by definition targets civilians, is unacceptable, but a violent response to violence usually causes more violence. This book outlines some of the best thinking about nonviolent methods of resisting terrorism in the growing fields of international aid and nonviolent interposition. The first section covers immediate nonviolent response to terrorism: international negotiations, mediations, and adjudication, UN and citizen sanctions, cross-cultural communication, citizen initiatives, international treaties and the World Court, the International Criminal Court, and nonviolent resistance through raising consciousness

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 10 August 1999