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    Discuss the proposition “If we could put more human, material and electronic resources into intelligence the more problem of terrorism would disappear." Enhancing Intelligence Management, Developing Community Resilience FAHD PAHDEPIE Terrorism is an evolving and multifaceted phenomenon (Lentini, 2003). Although there is no single definition that is received full approval from academic and governmental circle, most scholars and practitioners believe that the key idea of terrorism is a politically

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    Terrorism and Criminal Justice Responses Due to the elusive and unpredictable nature of terrorism, there is a global debate on how to respond to it (Musial, 2017). This is reflected in attempts to define the concept, as mentioned previously (Lavina, 2015). Problems with terrorism do not stop at definitions, it is an incredibly hard phenomenon to police (Lavina, 2015; Justice, 2017). Terrorism attacks are becoming increasingly violent and the loss of life is mounting up (Bakker & de Leede, 2015).

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    Terrorism and its Global Affect Terrorism and it's definition can vary from person to person and country to country. Many believe that in order for an event to be an act of terrorism, a certain amount of people must have been killed or the person who carried out the terrorist attack must be of a certain race or ethnicity or even from another country. The United States government defines terrorism as "Any activity that involves a violent act or an act dangerous to human life that is a violation

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    Cyber Crimes Reflected Through Television Programs Cybercrimes are a culture which has facilitated technological criminal efforts to undermine government and private organizations in order to create disruption and panic on a large scale. Today’s television programming takes a series of intelligence type action roles, which prove the impact of post 9/11. Computer crimes have increased nationwide fears. The television series 24 is an action drama featuring a make believe personality known as Jack

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    An insight look at the Intelligence Community Intelligence is a dependable instrument of its own to generate information that establishes the base of National Security in the United States. Intelligence has been used since the beginning of history to provide information on enemy threats and how to prevent a mass disasters. It has been used for wars, national security, military tactics, etc. Intelligence has been available since the revolutionary war and our first president George Washington and

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    Insurgency

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    An insurgency is an armed rebellion against a constituted authority (for example, an authority recognized as such by the United Nations) when those taking part in the rebellion are not recognized as belligerents.[1] An insurgency can be fought via counter-insurgency warfare, and may also be opposed by measures to protect the population, and by political and economic actions of various kinds aimed at undermining the insurgents ' claims against the incumbent regime.[2] The nature of insurgencies is an

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    9/11 Report The 9/11 Commission Report states that "long-term success demands the use of all the elements of national power: diplomacy, intelligence, covert action, law enforcement, economic policy, foreign aid, public diplomacy, and homeland defense."Quantitative numbers will not defeat the terrorists and insurgents; however the objectives of defeating the enemy need to be specific enough so that the public can determine whether the goals are being met. In order to defeat an insurgency one must

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    Part A. Defining Terrorism and Just War Global definitions of terrorism are presented in the background reading. What would you propose as a global definition of terrorism? The challenges experienced at the international level with regard to arriving at a consensus about the definition of terrorism are based on the fact that the term raises political and emotional tensions. However, the international community through the United Nations has embraced various sectorial conventions that describe and

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    The Past and Present of Terrorism and Counterterrorism in China Introduction This paper traces the evolution of China’s indigenous conceptualization of terrorism and counter-terrorism practice from Imperial China to the modern era. It mainly explores the historical and cultural underpinnings and the current pragmatic diplomacy that have shaped the evolution. Since the concept of terrorism did not originate in China and retains much ambiguity, it is helpful to understand the local characters within

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    The Sudan and Terrorism Essay

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    Christians and Animist population in the south. The conflict that unfolded in these regions along with violence, hostility and dislocation of many people can be connected with the reign of the Arab leader in Sudan. Indeed, this reigning group or culture in Sudan affected not only the Sudanese but also other states in the region and the international community in general, most especially the United States since their reign produced

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