Outsmarting the Terrorists by Ronald V Clarke

Outsmarting the Terrorists by Ronald V Clarke

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They show that in order to protect the country from terrorists, security forces must do what the terrorists do: identify vulnerable targets, analyze their specific weaknesses, consider the tools and weapons needed to attack, and assess access to the targets.

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Outsmarting the Terrorists by Ronald V Clarke

They show that in order to protect the country from terrorists, security forces must do what the terrorists do: identify vulnerable targets, analyze their specific weaknesses, consider the tools and weapons needed to attack, and assess access to the targets.
Criminal justice professors Clarke and Newman present a systematic approach that security agencies can use to fight terrorismThe focus is on identifying opportunities for attacks and then blocking or removing them before terrorists can strike. The authors, who are affiliated with the Center for Problem Oriented Policing, also offer suggestions for developing a more rational and effective homeland security policy in the U.S. * Reference & Research Book News *
Ronald V. Clarke is Professor of Criminal Justice at Rutgers University. He is the author of Superhighway Robbery: Preventing Ecommerce Crime and Suicide: Closing the Exits among other titles. He is the editor of Designing out Crime from Products and Systems and Understanding and Preventing Car Theft and several other titles. He is Associate Director at the Center for Problem Oriented Policing (popcenter.org). Graeme R. Newman is Distinguished Teaching Professor of Criminal Justice at the State University of New York at Albany (SUNY). He has written several books for the U.S. Department of Justice, and is the co-author of Superhighway Robbery: Preventing Ecommerce Crime, Designing out Crime from Products and Systems, and other titles. He is Vice President of the Center for Problem Oriented Policing (popcenter.org)
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ISBN 13 9780275992309
ISBN 10 0275992306
Title Outsmarting the Terrorists
Author Ronald V Clarke
Series Global Crime And Justice
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 2006-09-30
Number of pages 316
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