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Terrorism and Organized Crime

You are a law enforcement officer assigned to the South Florida Joint Terrorism Task Force and were asked by your supervisor to prepare a small white paper on the subject of terrorism and organized crime in preparation for future operations. In your white paper, address the following:

• What are the types of targets and tactics used by the terrorist and organized crime organizations, and why?
• What organizational structure(s) do the terrorist and organized crime organizations follow?
• What are the terrorist and organized crime organizations' reporting structures and communication strategies?
• What threat capabilities do the two organizations possess?
• What is each of the organizations' center of gravity (critical vulnerability that when destroyed or disabled makes the organization ineffective)? 650-800 words