LibGuides: CJA401: Module 1

Module 1 Required Resources

Readings

Domestic violence as terrorism: Can control orders succeed where DV orders have failed?
Walker-Munro, B., & Walker-Munro, C. (2023). Domestic violence as terrorism: Can control orders succeed where DV orders have failed? Alternative Law Journal, 48(2), 120-126. https://doi.org/10.1177/1037969X231158879
What is terrorism (according to the news)? How the German press selectively labels political violence as “terrorism”
Hase, V. (2023). What is terrorism (according to the news)? How the German press selectively labels political violence as “terrorism”. Journalism, 24(2), 398-417. https://doi.org/10.1177/14648849211017003
Domestic Terrorism
Laura K. Murray. (2020). Domestic Terrorism. Essential Library.
Read Chapter 5, Chapter 6, Chapter 8
Terrorism and counterterrorism studies: Comparing theory and practice
Bakker, E., & de, R. V. Z. J. (2022). Terrorism and counterterrorism studies: Comparing theory and practice. 2nd revised edition. Amsterdam University Press.
Read pages 21-50.

Videos

The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act
The Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act aims to enhance the federal government's ability to combat domestic terrorism. Introduced in response to the increasing prevalence of domestic extremist violence, the act seeks to improve information sharing, allocate resources, and establish dedicated task forces to address the threat posed by domestic terrorists.

Domestic terror: extremists, sovereign citizens and law enforcement
Domestic terrorism encompasses a range of extremist ideologies, with significant concerns surrounding groups such as far-right extremists and sovereign citizens. These movements often pose unique challenges for law enforcement agencies tasked with preventing violence and ensuring public safety.

NowThis: Violent Extremism in the U.S.
Violent extremism in the United States encompasses a range of ideologies and movements that advocate for violence to achieve political, social, or ideological goals. This phenomenon has become increasingly visible in recent years, with various groups posing threats to public safety and national security.

Can Terrorism Be Defined?

The 8 Signs of Terrorism
Recognizing the signs of potential terrorist activity can help individuals and communities stay vigilant and report suspicious behavior.