Abstract: A robust, comprehensive, and integrated suspicious activity reporting (SAR) system, linking the unique observations of law enforcement personnel from around the nation, is a necessary component of a 21st-century policing strategy predicated on the increasing role of state and local law enforcement in…
Abstract: Many aspects of the terror threat—from communication between terrorist groups to recruitment of new members—has been changing, largely due to ever-developing Internet technology and new possibilities in cyberspace. One new trend is the lone-wolf terrorist—such as Army Major Nidal Hassan, who massacred his…
In a recent National Journal article, three-quarters of defense experts interviewed opposed any attempt by the Obama...…
As the first anniversary of the death of Osama bin Laden came to pass, European and American officials openly lamented...…
A recent assessment by senior U.S. intelligence officials shows that while the current threat associated to al-Qaeda...…
When Representative Paul Ryan (R–WI) released the House Republican budget earlier this week, one thing was certain: It...…
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On July 27, 2005, Ahmed Ressam was sentenced to 22 years in prison for attempting to detonate explosives at the Los...…
When 22-year-old Zachary Chesser was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison this past year, many casual observers...…
On Christmas Day 2009, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab nearly succeeded in murdering almost 300 civilians aboard Northwest...…
In 1987, the United States and the Soviet Union negotiated the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), which was...…
Earlier this month, Sami Osmakac, a naturalized U.S. citizen born in the former Yugoslavia, was arrested near Tampa,...…
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