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Terrorism Prevention and Response

Because American cops are on the front lines in counterterrorism, the Terrorism Prevention and Response topic page is updated with news and information to protect the homeland from all enemies, foreign and domestic. From lone wolf domestic terrorists to radical Islamist jihadists, terrorism existed in the U.S. long before 9/11 and will remain a looming threat.
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FBI chief defends surveillance programs

FBI chief defends surveillance programs

In his last scheduled appearance before the House Judiciary Committee, FBI Director Robert Mueller said the surveillance programs have been conducted in compliance with U.S. law - Full Story

News

Trial to begin for man accused in terrorism hoax

Prosecutors allege Michael David Turley endangered his 16-year-old nephew in staging the mock terrorism scenario in northwest Phoenix - Full Story

Videos

Surveillance Video Related to Boston Bombings

The FBI has released footage of two male suspects who they are seeking in relation to the Boston Marathon bombing.

Columns

Boston bombings: IED recognition for patrol officers Sgt. Glenn French - SWAT Operator

Boston bombings: IED recognition for patrol officers

Even as we struggle to get a grip on the active shooter problem another tactical challenge is about to overwhelm us - Full Story

Columns

Letting the calendar be our teacher Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Letting the calendar be our teacher

We must not let the anniversaries of major events merely slip by, unnoticed, unrecognized, and worst of all, unused - Full Story

In-depth News

Obama administration ponders police in schools

Obama administration ponders police in schools

The Obama administration is considering a $50 million plan to fund hundreds of police officers in public schools as part of its anti-gun violence package. Schools across the country have been pondering the issue in the wake of several school shootings, while others have already taken action. - Full Story

Exclusives

Could a 7/7-style attack happen in America?

Could a 7/7-style attack happen in America?

Seven years ago, four near-simultaneous explosions rocked London's public transit system, killing 52 people and injuring more than 700 others. We're not impervious to such an attack, and to a large extent, it's up to American cops to prevent it. - Full Story

Exclusives

Operation RAIL SAFE: Ensuring US railway security

Operation RAIL SAFE: Ensuring US railway security

You have to let your mind go into the deepest, darkest hole of pure evil in order to truly imagine those "worst of the worst" plans the opposition might dream up. - Full Story

In-depth News

A death worth knowing: The killing of Mohammed Merah

A death worth knowing: The killing of Mohammed Merah

French police were able to link Mohammed Merah’s shootings through ballistic tests and were eventually able to isolate and discover the gunman’s identity through technical means. - Full Story



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Terrorism Prevention and Response Columnists

Securing the Homeland Securing the Homeland
with Lt. Raymond E. Foster (ret.)
The Counter Terrorist The Counter Terrorist
with Security Solutions International Staff