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CBP and ICE
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The Challenge of Domestic Intelligence in a Free Society
Whether U.S. terrorism-prevention efforts match the threat continues to be central in policy debate. Part of this debate is whether the United States needs a dedicated domestic counterterrorism intelligence agency. To inform future policy decisionmaking, this book examines, from a variety of perspectives, the policy proposal that such an agency be created. These include its possible capabilities, comparing its potential effectiveness with that of current efforts, and its acceptability to the public, as well as various balances and trade-offs involved in creating such an agency. Reflecting the limits in the data available and the significant uncertainty associated with this policy area, if th...
Border Security
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Homeland Defense
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Preparedness Against Terrorist Attacks
Witnesses: Brett Burdick, Terrorism Program Mgr., VA Dept. of Emerg. Serv.; James Clapper, Jr., Vice Chmn., Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabil. for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction, accomp. by Mike Wermuth, Rand Corp., and Paul Maniscalco, Sr. Emerg. Mgmt. Services, N.Y. City; John Eversole, chief, Chicago Fire Dept., and Chair, Haz. Materials Committee, Internat. Assoc. of Fire Chiefs (IAFC); P. Michael Freeman, Chief, L.A. County Fire Dept., and Chmn., Terrorism Comm., IAFC; Robert Fudge, Weapons of Mass Destruction Program Mgr., LA Office of Emerg. Prepared.; and Norman Rabkin, Dir., Nat. Sec. Prepared. Issues, and Stephen Caldwell, Assist. Dir.
Annual Report
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Reducing Terrorism Risk at Shopping Centers
Terrorist threat at shopping centers is a prominent concern, with over 60 terrorist attacks against shopping centers in 21 countries since 1998. Shopping center operators are starting to explore and implement increased security efforts specifically designed to combat terrorism. This report offers qualitative and quantitative modeling approaches to help these operators evaluate security options for effectiveness at reducing terrorism risk.
