COUNTERTERRORISM Counterterrorism And Prevention Methods
You have just received intelligence that an international terrorist group has
selected a major target in a major U.S. city. The terrorists are known for their
hatred of capitalism and Western culture, and their intent is to wage a violent
campaign against the United States beginning with this attack. Based on the
intelligence, the following factors are known:
• The target is a high profile location.
• The exact date and time is not known, but it is anticipated within 30
days.
• The attack would produce mass casualties.
1. Research the theories and policies of counterterrorism and prevention
methods to combat organized crime.
1. Use a risk assessment to determine likely targets.
1. Propose a counterterrorist strategy to your boss, using your research to
support your choices.