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100 _aBolz, Frank,
245 1 4 _aThe counterterrorism handbook :
_btactics, procedures, and techniques /
_cFrank Bolz, Jr., Kenneth J. Dudonis, David P. Schulz.
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton, FL :
_bTaylor & Francis,2005
_c2005.
300 _axxiv, 401 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c25 cm.
490 1 _aPractical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations ;
_v41
500 _adistributer: Al-Ahram
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aForeword / Robert Kupperman, Stephanie Lanz -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. What is terrorism, who are terrorists, what do they do? -- 2. Common elements of terrorism -- 3. Terrorism defense planning -- 4. Bomb defense planning -- 5. Hostage situations -- 6. Kidnapping -- 7. Threat of weapons of mass destruction -- 8. Domestic terrorism -- 9. Bomb incidents -- 10. Hostage incidents -- 11. Postblast environment -- 12. Hostage/Kidnapping aftermath -- 13. Interviewing victims -- 14. Role of the commander -- 15. The command post -- 16. A closer look at 9/11 -- Appendix A. Government-sponsored terrorism -- Appendix B. Foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) -- Index.
511 _acatalogued by: wessam
520 _aThis book is an invaluable resource for those who recognize that preparation is the best defense in the war on terror. Revised and expanded to reflect information obtained since the September 11th attacks, this latest edition provides an understanding of the strategies, tactics, and techniques required to counter terrorism as it exists today. It illustrates essential topics such as the elements common to all terrorism, bomb threats, risk assessment, hostage situations, and weapons of mass destruction. New addition to the third edition include: provides a closer look at what transpired during and after the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon; discusses the current state of WMD's, including threats from chemical and biological agents and those posed by nuclear weapons; divulges the latest modes of domestic terrorism, including cyber-terrorism and eco-terrorism; discloses the latest information on what's going on with Homeland Security; covers recent INS laws as they relate to terrorist activity and how they effect homeland security.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_xPrevention.
700 1 _aDudonis, Kenneth J.
700 1 _aSchulz, David P.
830 0 _aCRC series in practical aspects of criminal and forensic investigations ;
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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