In the wake of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States‚ the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 1373‚ which‚ among its provisions‚ obliges all States to criminalize assistance for terrorist activities‚ deny financial support and safe haven to terrorist and share information about groups planning terrorist attacks. The 15-member Counter-Terrorism Committee was established at the same time to monitor implementation of the resolution. While the ultimate
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What is the first thing that pops into your mind when you hear suicide terrorism; bombings‚ extremists groups‚ or even possibly you blame a religion and its followers? In contrary to popular belief suicidal terrorism tactics are not just a contemporary issue; they have been around since approximately the late nineteenth century. Even though Suicidal terrorism has caused some controversial changes to the world it has made the world slightly better. There are three ways in which suicidal terrorism
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amount this figure does not compare to the possible damages a cyber terrorist attack would impose to our country’s vital infrastructures. The many systems that Americans relay upon daily for banking‚ transportation‚ energy and national defense would have a devastating negative impact if subjected to a successful cyber attack. “Cyberwar would not be as lethal as atomic war‚ nor as visibility drastic but if a single large American bank were successfully attacked it could have an order-of-magnitude
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Occupational Stress in Law Enforcement & Intervention Strategies Stress in law enforcement is complex. Stressors vary by individual and because of that combatting stress is law enforcement is not an easy task. Broad strokes and blanket programs are used in an effort to reach the greatest number of employees with strategies designed to prevent and reduce stress in the field of law enforcement. I believe that a more individualized approach is required to have the greatest impact on officers
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Law Enforcement and It’s Budget Process LEA 432 William Forbes October 7‚ 2012 Law Enforcement and it’s Budget Process The economic downturn of the past several years has been devastating to local economies and‚ by extension‚ their local law enforcement agencies. According to a report by the National Institute of Justice‚ the United States is currently experiencing the 10th economic decline since World War II (Wiseman 2011). The impact of this downturn
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IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CIS) THE ROLE OF THE INTERNET AND CRIME Abstract The use of the Internet for criminal purpose is one of the most critical challenges facing the FBI and law enforcement in general. Understanding and using the Internet to combat Internet Fraud is essential for law enforcement. The fraud being committed over the Internet is the same Type of white collar fraud the FBI has traditionally investigated but poses additional concerns And Challenges‚ because of the
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Administration era‚ when the federal government encouraged employers to employ women and minorities and keep track of their progress in what is known today as affirmative action programs. Minorities were hired to police their own neighborhoods‚ since white officers were afraid to go there. Some would say that affirmative action is a form of reverse discrimination and such laws will only stir-up racial hatred. I think we have overcome that hurdle‚ because I see that there is a multitude of races among the
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Terrorism in Southeast Asia Bruce Vaughn‚ Coordinator Specialist in Asian Affairs Emma Chanlett-Avery Specialist in Asian Affairs Ben Dolven Section Research Manager Mark E. Manyin Specialist in Asian Affairs Michael F. Martin Analyst in Asian Trade and Finance Larry A. Niksch Specialist in Asian Affairs October 16‚ 2009 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov RL34194 CRS Report for Congress Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Terrorism in Southeast
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“Is The War On Terrorism A War?” The Global War on Terrorism is a military campaign that began shortly after the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001. First used by George W. Bush‚ the phrase ‘war on terror’ has become to be conceptualized as a term used to signify ‘global military‚ political‚ lawful‚ and conceptual struggle targeting both organizations designated as terrorists and regimes accused of supporting them.” The war on terror main focus has been with Islamist militants and Al-Qaeda
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Institutions and Terrorism Terrorism‚ as defined by Merriam-Webster’s dictionary‚ is the use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation there are approximately over 60 terrorist organizations in the United States alone by definition. Social institutions are at a risk to be influenced or attacked by terrorist at any time without notice. I believe that as American citizens‚ we have the capabilities to overcome
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