Terrorism hassan project

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Terroris m Presented by: Aboul Hassan Rashid 09-arid-1386

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Terrorism

Presented by:Aboul Hassan Rashid09-arid-1386

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Definition of Terrorism

Terrorism actually comes from the Latin Word “Fear”

Is an unlawful act of violence

Intimidates governments or societies

Goal is to achieve political, religious or ideological objectives

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CATEGORIES OF TERRORISM

Civil disorders

Political terrorism

Non Political terrorism

Limited political terrorism

Official or state terrorism

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Terrorist Units and Cells:A Functional Approach

Funding

• Sources: crime, harvesting• Processing and management, •Nation States

Training

• Recruitment • Instructors• Sites• Equipment

Intelligence

• Supplied• Gathered• Internet/other open source• Information and politics

Logistics

• Equipment & supplies• Other essentials• Sources

Operations

• One-man• Team• Multilateral/ collaborative

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Government Response to Terrorism:A Functional Approach

Funding

• Sources: •Federal, State and •Local Taxes

Training

• Recruitment • Instructors• Sites• Equipment

Intelligence

• Supplied• Gathered• Internet/other open source• Information and politics

Logistics

• Equipment & supplies• Other essentials• Sources

Operations

• One-man• Team• Multilateral/ collaborative

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The Terrorist and their Thinking

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Two Types of Groups

Domestic/ National

International

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Terrorist Motives

Ethnic Cleansing

Damage

Infrastructure

Disrupt Normal Life

Direct Kill of an

Enemy

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TERRORISM AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION

Terrorist Targets and their Weapons

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Common Weapons

Fertilizer Bombs

Dynamite

Automatic and Semi-automatic

and Pistols remain the weapons

of choice.

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Property of Terrorism

Terrorism is different from regular crime

because of its strong political properties

The definition of terrorism can vary

from people to people due to the

differences in standpoint

One person’s terrorist can be another’s

fighter

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Examples of Terrorist Attacks Hostages Car bombs

Assassinations

Shootings

Hijacking of aircrafts

Kidnappings

Mail/package bombs

Suicide bombers

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Prominent Acts of Terrorism

Prominent Acts of Terrorism on Americans

Oklahoma City Bombing Was the worst terrorist

attack on United States soil before 9/11.

September 11, 2001- Attack on US Homeland

Pentagon, WTC, and hijacked plane killed 3,025

US citizens and other nationals Declared

Osama Bin laden prime suspect, Global

Coalition against Terrorism formed

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Prevention of TerrorismPrimary prevention:

Education!!!Understand the differences in

cultures, religions, beliefs and human behaviors

Think of the peace, freedom and equality of all human beings, not just “my group of people”

Eliminate the root of terrorism

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Prevention of Terrorism

Secondary prevention:

Establish surveillance and

monitoring system on terrorism

attack

Improve protective system for

citizens

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Conclusion

Terrorism is unlawful act

Terrorism has a long history of being used to

achieve political, religious and ideological

objectives

Terrorism can be conducted through firearms,

explosive devices and biological, chemical,

nuclear materials

Even through the events of 2001,the risk of

dying from terrorism has remained much lower

than that from motor vehicles, smoking, and

alcoholic beverage.

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Thank You