LibGuides: CJA401: Module 4

Module 4 Required Resources

Reading

Reporting Suspicious Activity- Critical for Terrorism Prevention
Effective reporting of suspicious activity is essential in preventing terrorism and enhancing community safety. Timely and accurate reporting can help law enforcement identify potential threats and take proactive measures to address them.
Routledge Handbook of U. S. Counterterrorism and Irregular Warfare Operations
Sheehan, M. A., Marquardt, E., & Collins, L. (2021). Routledge Handbook of U. S. Counterterrorism and Irregular Warfare Operations (1st ed.). Taylor & Francis Group.

Pages

Rethinking Social Media and Extremism
Read pages 1-12.
Terrorism and the Internet of Things: Cyber-Terrorism as an Emergent Threat
Read pages 71-87.
Privacy, Encryption and Counter-Terrorism
Read pages 139-154.
White Knights, Black Armour, Digital Worlds: Exploring the Efficacy of Analyzing Online Manifestos of Terrorist Actors in the Counter Terrorism Landscape
Read pages 199-221.
Technology as Terrorism: Police Control Technologies and Drone Warfare
Read pages 1-22.

Articles

Stingray, A New Frontier in Police Surveilance

Videos

What is Counterterrorism?
Counterterrorism refers to the strategies, tactics, and measures undertaken by governments and organizations to prevent, respond to, and mitigate the effects of terrorism. Its primary goal is to protect citizens and national interests from terrorist threats and attacks.

How the NYPD is fighting AI-powered terrorism threats and criminal activity

How militaries are using artificial intelligence on and off the battlefield

Inside the U.S. Military’s New Drone Warfare School | WSJ