Stephanie Burchfield, Robert Mesa, and Jeffery Cox, I commend you on your power-point presentation because the project was an experiment where you had to think outside the box and I say job well done. The presentation from beginning to end was detailed and easy to follow. The attack that Genesis 7 planned is an attack that is horrifying to think about because if a fictitious group plan an attack of this nature, just think about how many terrorist organizations has thought about the same form of
Over the past decade plus snice the attacks of 9/11, the American people have become more aware of radical Islamic terrorism and it has become a constant topic of debate and fear by the people. In 2011 as the ten year anniversary of 9/11 approached, then President Obama laid out the national strategy for counterterrorism and eight overreaching goals. Two of the eight overarching goals was to “deprive terrorist of their enabling means” and to “prevent terrorist development, acquisition, and use of
Canada’s counter-terrorism strategy is failing. From the 2014 attack on Parliament hill to the January massacre at the Quebec city mosque, it is clear that terrorism is an imminent threat, both to Canada and to the world. Backlash against Western culture provides ammunition to extremist Islamic groups globally, which is only exacerbated by the West’s disproportionate military responses to legitimate and perceived threats through drone strikes or other military operations. Anger towards domestic policy
for it is impossible because the scenario is not common and usually highly unpredictable. One of the biggest unknowns for a first responder will be when they respond to a CBRNE situation. CBRNE is a very common acronym that stands for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive. CBRNE must now be considered with the more standard traditional threats that first responders face each day
In today’s world, terrorism is not an un-known word; terrorism can be tracked back to early recorded history. Nevertheless terrorism definition is universally hard to define (Brown, 2008). Every individual’s definition of terrorism is different some describe it as a strategy and tactic. Another will describe it as sacred obligation, some will say it’s a justified stand against domination. Obviously, it depends on whose point of view is being represented (Brown, 2008). However, Australian
Domestic and International Terrorism are, preventing terrorist attacks, prevent the unauthorized acquisition, importation, movement, or use of chemical biological, radiological, and nuclear materials and capabilities within the United States, and reduce the vulnerability of critical infrastructure and key resources, essential leadership, and major events to terrorist attacks and other hazards. The United States has made significant progress in securing the nation from terrorism since the September
Ashley Nicole Cassidy Professor Kathleen McDonnell Terrorism- CJ3910 Final Paper – Counterterrorism Terrorism is the use of violence to gain political aims. It is a rebellion against a government. Terrorism is many things, and there are many definitions as this word is steadily evolving, and there is not one specific one that matches it correctly. Counterterrorism is a tactic intended to prevent terrorism. Counter-terrorism combines the practice, military tactics, techniques, and plan
Americas’ Effects Homeland security was founded under the Bush administration in 2003 due the attacks of September 11 was forever stay in the mind of the American public. It was a tragic event that scared the nation. The 9-11 attacks claimed 2,996 lives that included 19 hijackers. Neria, DiGrande, & Adams, (2011) reported that an extensive amount of the post-9/11 research revealed that in the subsequent 10 years, individuals with greater contact to 9/11 had substantially higher PTSD issues. The PTSD
Pentagon on 11 September 2001, there have been different U.S. strategies to try and combat the rise of global terrorism. The attacks made the entire world all too aware of the scale and scope of threats that terrorism can carry. The post-9/11 global climate has thus seen a shift in awareness of and response to terrorist threats. For the last thirteen years now the United States has denoted terrorism as one of the largest threats to national security and the “highest strategic objective of U.S. embassies
FOCUS ON AL-QAEDA By (Name) Name of the Course Professor (Tutor) Name of the school City and State location The Date Terrorism refers to the use of threat and violence to frighten and coarse mainly for political reasons. A group that practises the vice is the Al-Qaeda. Al-Qaeda is an Arabic term that means “the base” and arguably one of the most dangerous Islamic terrorist organisation in the world.. It was formed by Saudi millionaire Osama Bin Laden in the late 1980’s to resist the Soviet