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    Counter terrorism Law No one can deny that the word terrorism is hated to be heard. Terrorism is commonly known as any action referring to violence against innocent citizens or causing damages to a public or private property for political purposes. According to Maria Keet, (Senior Lecturer with the Department of Computer Science, University of Cape Town) Terrorism is resulted due to plenty of causes that made such a phenomenon be a public concern. Separatism is probably the main reason of arising

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    I learned various forms, perspectives, and policies pertaining to terrorism in this course. Some of the statistics about counter-terrorism, the source of terrorists, and the background of terrorist were expected. I expected terrorist to come from unstable homes. I even expected terrorist groups to be led by the upper middle class because of education and resources availability. The most unexpected information I learned in this course was how terrorist groups end. The government, as part of the War

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    Terrorism and Counter Terrorism bodies in USA Terrorism and the counter measures operated in different countries Vs. United states of America. INTRODUCTION: America had grown enormously both economically and technically. The terror groups had also started burgeoning with time. Terrorism can be classified as a dangerous and brutal act of killing guiltless citizens for their goals of political and religious beliefs. The way how underdeveloped countries and sophisticatedly developed countries like

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    Since 9/11 the NYPD has made enormous strides in countering terrorism. They have created the Counter terrorism Bureau with over one thousand officers assigned to it. The bureau is responsible for a number of operation including, counterterrorism operations, training and exercise for NYPD personnel, along with risk assessment and critical infrastructure protection of key sites within New York City. The Deputy Commissioner of intelligence also has an expanded role. NYPD officers are now deployed worldwide

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    This counter terrorism strategy also helped to create the counter terrorism task force which promotes the coordination and coherence within the united nation’s system on counter terrorism and to provide assistance to other members. The security council of the UN is also there to help prevent and respond to terrorist acts. The Terrorist threat should continue to be the highest priority in our country because the attacks are often unexpected and they leave the country in turmoil. The threat of terrorism

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    French Counter terrorism compared to the UN Charter The struggle against international terrorism has become more of a serious issue since 9/11, but France has treated counterterrorism which is the strategies that the government and military used for decades in respond to any terrorist acts. The French government views counterterrorism whether domestic and foreign in the same manner. France treats the enemy combatant at a high priority level, while America has now gain universal acceptance since

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    TERRORISM AND MEASURES TO CTR THIS THREAT TERRORISM AND MEASURES TO CTR THIS THREAT Introduction 1. The menace of terrorism is the most clear and present danger at this point in time. The word terrorism was first used in France to describe a new system of government adopted during the French revolution (1789-1799). The reign of terror was intended to promote democracy and popular rule by ridding the revolution of its enemies and thereby purifying it. However, the oppression and violent excesses

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    Canada’s counter-terrorism strategy is failing. From the 2014 attack on Parliament hill to the January massacre at the Quebec city mosque, it is clear that terrorism is an imminent threat, both to Canada and to the world. Backlash against Western culture provides ammunition to extremist Islamic groups globally, which is only exacerbated by the West’s disproportionate military responses to legitimate and perceived threats through drone strikes or other military operations. Anger towards domestic policy

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    Terrorism is when a person/group attacks a certain place. The attack can be in many ways, bombings, biologically and more. The most known terrorist attack happened on September 11, 2001, when Osama Bin Laden orchestrated a hijack of two planes that crashed into the twin tours, this attack is mostly known as “9/11”. One of the goals for the office of counter-terrorism is to strengthen the delivery of help in countries that need assistance to stop terrorism, and make counter-terrorism a big priority

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    trends in home grown terrorism (Australian Security Intelligence Organisation 2014). Sydney’s 2014 terror raids prompted the most significant changes to Australia’s counter terrorism legislation in the last decade (Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defence 2015). Amendments granted law enforcement and intelligence agencies new and somewhat controversial powers, in the name of national security. Yet, with no foreseeable end in sight to Australia’s ‘war on terror’, counter

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