Category: Terrorism
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A Duty of Care in Cyberspace and How It Relates to Cyber Terrorism
A Duty of Care in Cyberspace and how it relates to cyber terrorism The internet continues to play a very significant role throughout the world and its demand is expected to increase in all areas, from banking, to telecommunications, to entertainment and to power. Furthermore, it is critical to other essential structures such as health…
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Ku Klux Klan (KKK) as a Terrorist Group
Introduction One of the two American white supremacists that used terrorism to further their racial objectives was the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). Whether a cause is legitimate, individuals have always harbored genuine emotions against something or someone. These groups often focus on a specific race of individuals. One of these organizations that are particularly well-known…
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Community Policing Practice and Terrorism Activities
Community policing was first practiced in 1960. Generally civil unrests led to the development of community policing. Community relation programs were developed to make it easy for the citizens to give information to the police. I view community policing as the best development ever in the police force. This is because it is still the…
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The Right of Habeas Corpus in the Context of the War on Terror
Habeas corpus is associated with the Americans main civil rights and liberties because this writ protects US citizens from illegal detention. The right of habeas corpus has a long history, and it serves to support the liberties promoted with the US Constitution. However, the war on terror developed in the United States during many years…
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Right and Left Wing Terrorist Groups
Table of Contents Introduction Right wing terrorist groups Left wing terrorist groups Conclusion Reference List Introduction There mainly exists two terrorist or extremist sets of groups; the right-leaning and left-leaning ones. They mainly differ from their root ideologies and from the basis where they draw their inspiration. Right-leaning extremism takes up its inspiration from a…
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Psycho-Political Terrorism and Its Main Principles
Abreact Political terrorism nowadays is an evil that need much attention. Police officers in their work shall avoid cultural conflicts and differences, misunderstandings of communication, and create more channels for mutual understanding among peoples of different cultures and beliefs. Law enforcement shall be aimed to protect all the rights of people notwithstanding their belonging to…
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Terrorism in Perspective: Characteristics, Causes, Control
Introduction The term terrorism comes from the word terror, which is a Latin word that means to scare or to frighten. Over the years, there have been disagreements on the actual definition of the word Terrorism. However, there are various definitions that have been accepted, and these include: every criminal activity that is set against…
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Holy Terrors: Religion and Terrorism in the US
What/who caused God to lift the veil of protection which allowed the attacks on September 11, 2001? It seems that Falwell and Robinson lay the blame for what happened on September, 11 completely on Bill Clinton. Falwell and Robinson tended to think that the ex-presidents political moves were not wise enough, which made God teach…
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Counter-Terrorism and Unemployment Approaches
In his speech on terrorism and unemployment, Mohamed Ali outlines the core concepts that drive the vulnerability and exposure of the youth to extremist groups. According to Ali, many youths may find themselves in a type of waiting period during their youth in which they are unable to become employed and are largely disenchanted with…
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The Geneva Convention and Terrorism Prevention
Since time immemorial, civilians have been victims of terrorist acts. Ordinary people traveling to work on the bus or sitting in a summer cafe are ordinary victims of indiscriminate violence: not famous figures of national or international scale, but ordinary passers-by. However, it happens that as a result of a terrorist act, a blow is…