CRMJ 521 WEEK 8

Chapter 14

A New Era

Homeland Security

The Threat from Homegrown Jihadis

· The Madrid Train Bombings

· The London Transportation System Attacks

· The Boston Marathon Bombings

· The Paris Attacks

· The Brussels Attack

Crisis and Homeland Security: The American and European Contexts

· The European Context

· The American Context

· Interagency Challenges

· FBI, CIA, and Intelligence Gathering

· Department of Homeland Security Act of 2002

· National Counterterrorism Center

Homeland Security in the United States

· Counterterrorism and the Laws in the United States

· Renewed Security in the United States: The Homeland Security Enterprise

· The U.S. Intelligence Community

Counterterrorism and the Law: The American Context

· Counterterrorist Laws

· The USA PATRIOT Act in the United States

· The Department of Homeland Security Act of 2002

· The 1996 Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act

· The USA Freedom Act of 2015

· The Homeland Security Enterprise

· Law Enforcement and Bureaucracy

· The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

· Self-Spector Agencies

· Counterterrorism and the Law: The American Context

· The U.S. Intelligence Community: Mission and Challenges

· Mission

· Challenges

Civil Liberties and Securing the Homeland

· Security and Liberty

· Wrongful prosecution in the U.K.

· Suspending civil liberties in Northern Ireland

· Red Scares and Internment Camps in the U.S.

· Balancing Civil Liberties and Homeland Security

· Terrorist profiling

· Problem of labeling the enemy

· Extraordinary renditions

· The torture debate

· Achieving Security

· Government responses

· Countering extremism