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Terrorists, Victims, and Society: Psychological Perspectives on Terrorism and Its Consequences

Book by Andrew Silke; Wiley, 2003

Subjects:

Terrorism--Psychological Aspects, Terrorists--Psychology, Victims Of Terrorism--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, History, Entire Library

...other issues surrounding the terrorists use of the Internet and technology...terrorism will be introduced, to act as an anchor of sorts for...potential impact of cyber-terrorist activity. OPERATIONAL DEFINITION...operational definition of a cyber-terrorist can be derived from combin...FBI) for a traditional terrorist with the components that make...
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The Terrorist Identity: Explaining the Terrorist Threat

Book by Michael P. Arena, Bruce A. Arrigo; New York University Press, 2006

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Group Identity, Terrorism, Terrorists--Psychology

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...that disengaging from the terrorist organization is difficult...staircase to the terrorist act. At the ground floor were...focused on the legitimacy of the terrorist organization and its goals...inhibitory mechanisms and acts upon the exaggerated differences...The Theorys Application to Terrorist Identities While Social Identity...
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Terrorists and Terrorism in the Contemporary World

Book by David J. Whittaker; Routledge, 2004

Subjects:

Terrorism, Terrorists

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...consequential position is that a terrorist act is morally right if the consequences...desirable. Thus a seemingly immoral act, such as killing an innocent...deontological position has terrorist acts as morally right or wrong in...virtue ethics switches from act to actor where the terrorist...
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What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism

Book by Alan B. Krueger; Princeton University Press, 2008

Subjects:

Terrorism, Terrorism--Economic Aspects, Terrorists

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...distributions than that of terrorists found elsewhere. This discrepancy...result because the homegrown terrorists by and large were unsuccessful...fortunately) never carried out a terrorist act. Regardless of the international...hodgepodge of alleged homegrown terrorists that we studied do not appear...
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Inside Terrorist Organizations

Book by David C. Rapoport; Columbia University Press, 1988

Subjects:

Terrorism, Terrorists--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...interpreted and engender new acts. Discussions of motivation...contribut ing to make the terrorists purpose salient. 17 It remains...on the one hand, and the terrorists and their diaspora audience...Armenian writings by the terrorists, by the sympathetic interpreters...dispossession that can justify any terrorist act, which is inevitably seen...

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Journal Articles on: terrorist act

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Forfeiture of Terrorist Assets under the USA Patriot Act of 2001

Journal article by Stefan D. Cassella; Law and Policy in International Business, Vol. 34, 2002

Subjects:

Antiterrorism Act of 2001--18 U.S.C. 981(a)(1)(G), Antiterrorism measures--Laws, regulations, etc., Forfeiture--Laws, regulations, etc.

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Forfeiture of terrorist assets under the USA Patriot Act of 2001. by Stefan D. Cassella The USA PATRIOT Act (1) contains a number...derived from terrorist acts, and assets that are...this in the Patriot Act by enacting a new provision...of an international terrorist are on deposit in a...effectively seize the terrorists assets by bringing a...
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Leaving No Loopholes for Terrorist Financing: the Implementation of the USA Patriot Act in the Real Estate Field

Journal article by Elizabeth A. Cheney; Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 58, 2005

Subjects:

Money laundering, Real estate, Terrorism, USA PATRIOT Act 2001-US, United States

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...seriousness of international terrorist acts are often proportionate...the financing that terrorists might get."33 In...have begun to combat terrorist financing through...Leading to the Patriot Act 1. The Bank Secrecy...support of nefarious acts, and to prevent new...through the Patriot Act has enabled the United...and organizations as terrorists or terrorist supporters and to...
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Keeping Control of Terrorists without Losing Control of Constitutionalism

Journal article by Clive Walker; Stanford Law Review, Vol. 59, 2007

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Antiterrorism measures--Laws, regulations and rules, Judicial review--Laws, regulations and rules, Risk assessment--Laws, regulations and rules, Terrorists--Laws, regulations and rules, United Kingdom. Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001, United Kingdom. Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005

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...preparatory stages of a terrorist act to detect (35...dangerous to allow the terrorists to move towards...case that A is a terrorist. Accordingly a...objects of the Act. Now, it will...the target of the Acts policy includes...the message to terrorists ... that we are...changes to the 2005 Act, including the...advocating the Acts entire repeal...
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The Responsible Role for International Charitable Grantmaking in the Wake of the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks

Journal article by Christine Holland Anthony; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 39, 2006

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Charities--Taxation, PATRIOT Act of 2001, Tax deductions--Laws, regulations and rules, Tax exemption--Laws, regulations and rules, Tax exemptions--Laws, regulations and rules, Terrorist organizations--Finance, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Laws, regulations and rules

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...Obstruct Terrorism Act" (Patriot Act) by an overwhelming margin...to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. (105) On October...President Bush signed the Patriot Act into law; the Acts stated purpose was to strengthen...other things, the Patriot Act removes certain limitations...ability to investigate suspected terrorists, requires financial institutions...
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Violent Acts, Volatile Words: Kathy Acker's Terrorist Aesthetic

Journal article by Christina Milletti; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 36, 2004

Subjects:

Acker, Kathy--Criticism and interpretation, Literature--Criticism and interpretation, Terrorism--Portrayals

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Violent Acts, Volatile Words: Kathy Ackers Terrorist Aesthetic. by Christina...evaluation of a terrorist act catapulted a musician...binds novelists and terrorists. In the West we become...the promise of the "terrorist" text. Her irony...pessimistically that "terrorists being aware of the...media now divorce the act of terrorism from the...

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Magazine Articles on: terrorist act

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The Patriot Act Takes Terrorist off NY Streets

Magazine article by Deroy Murdock; Human Events, Vol. 60, November 1, 2004

Subjects:

Al Qaeda, Babar, Mohammed Junaid, Terrorism, USA PATRIOT Act 2001-US

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The Patriot Act Takes Terrorist off NY Streets by Deroy Murdock...Those who say that the Patriot Act is unnecessary need to look...sharing provisions of the Patriot Act let us track him, and he was...support laws that the Patriot Act created." The Patriot Acts most notorious provision, section...
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The Un-American Patriot Act: The New USA Patriot Act, Enacted in Response to the September 11th Terrorist Attacks, Could Pose More of a Threat to Personal Liberty Than to Terrorists

Magazine article by Steve Bonta; The New American, Vol. 18, January 14, 2002

Subjects:

Antiterrorism Act of 2001, Civil rights--Political aspects, Terrorism--Prevention, War on Terrorism, 2001---Analysis

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The Un-American Patriot Act: The New USA Patriot Act, Enacted in Response to the September 11th Terrorist Attacks, Could Pose More...to Personal Liberty Than to Terrorists. by Steve Bonta Some weeks...foreign governments or against "terrorists" (which are very broadly...
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Who's Listening in on You? Will the Protect America Act Provide the Means Necessary to Surveil and Catch Terrorists, While Safeguarding Americans' Fourth Amendment Protections? No and No

Magazine article by Wilton D. Alston; The New American, Vol. 24, March 17, 2008

Subjects:

Protect America Act of 2007, Searches and seizures--Laws, regulations and rules, Searches and seizures--Political aspects

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...phone calls is useless for finding terrorists.
terrorist attacks. Unless there are a lot more terrorists in the United States than even the...Not to mention that, assuming the terrorists arent complete morons, they can...containing microdots. Finding a terrorist with either the old rules or the...
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Are You the Enemy? under the Military Commissions Act of 2006, You Could Be. the Military Commissions Act of 2006 Allows the Executive Branch to Circumvent the Constitution, Endangering the Due Process of Law for All Americans, Not Just Terrorists

Magazine article by Ii Joe Wolverton; The New American, Vol. 22, October 30, 2006

Subjects:

Military law--Interpretation and construction, Military law--Political aspects, United States. Congress. House--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress. House--Political activity, United States. Military Commissions Act of 2006, United States--Military policy

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...Military Commissions Act of 2006, You Could...Americans, Not Just Terrorists. by II Joe Wolverton...a get-tough-on-terrorists measure that allows...mistaken for a known terrorist by the CIA, flown to...that a well-known terrorist would have been traveling...Military Commissions Act of 2006 is an eradication...
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What's Next? Foreseeable Terrorist Acts: To Anticipate Future Terrorist Targets and Techniques, We Must First Learn How to Think like a Terrorist

Magazine article by Joseph F. Coates; The Futurist, Vol. 36, September 2002

Collections: Entire Library

...individuals would appeal to terrorists. When nerve gases...extremely little time to act. Antidotes encapsulated...walking their dogs. The terrorist might comment on the...to expect terrorist acts. We must prepare the...Prepare for terrorist acts by good people. We...to thwart potential terrorist attacks on transportation...industry seeks to deter terrorists from using trucks to...

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Newspaper Articles on: terrorist act

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Coddling Terrorists with the Patriot Act; Justice Department Spends $1.2 Million Investigating Prisoner Complaints

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), August 16, 2010

Subjects:

PATRIOT Act of 2001, Prisoners, Terrorists, United States. Department of Justice--Government finance, United States. Department of Justice--Investigations

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Coddling Terrorists with the Patriot Act; Justice Department...including convicted terrorists. A report released...convicted domestic terrorist who was asked by a...going to do with your terrorist friends? Disciplinary...Score one for the terrorists. Another complaint...
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Terrorist Act Trial

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), May 6, 2006

Subjects:

Terrorism, Terrorists

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Terrorist Act Trial. A SCOT charged with offences under the Terrorism Act is to face trial. Mohammed Atif Siddique, 20, from Alva, Clackmannanshire...collection of information likely to be useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism.
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NPA Burning of Properties a Clear Terrorist Act, Top PNP Official Says

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 20, 2008

Subjects:

Terrorism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...NPA Burning of Properties a Clear Terrorist Act, Top PNP Official Says. He said...peaceful barangays among the other terrorist activities that they conduct...Agusan del Sur. "It is a clear terrorist act by the rebel group," he stressed...
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Burning of Quinn Chief's BMW Was 'A Terrorist Act'

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 10, 2011

Subjects:

Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Ltd., Banking industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...of Quinn Chiefs BMW Was A Terrorist Act. Byline: Eva Marie Gibney...Group has been condemned as a terrorist attack. Group CEO Paul OBriens...the group said a series of acts of vandalism aimed at Quinn...condemnation of what is in effect a terrorist attack on the home and property...
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AL-QAEDA LINK TO CITY RAIDS; Five Arrested on Suspicion of Planning Terrorist Acts

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), December 21, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Five Arrested on Suspicion of Planning Terrorist Acts. Byline: Julia McWatt; Sam Malone...commission, preparation or instigation of an act of terrorism in the UK. Sevenothermenwerearrested...information should call the confidential Anti-Terrorist Hotline on 0800 789 321 Other arrests...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: terrorist act

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Usa Patriot Act

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

USA PATRIOT ACT U niting and S trengthening...aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade...Pentagon , the USA PATRIOT Act primarily enlarged the powers...bill also apply to criminal acts generally. The number of terror...protested changes made by the act that have the potential to...providing material support to terrorists. Such concerns have been partly...
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Carlos the Jackal

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...revolutionary and international terrorist Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, b...1973) his first confirmed terrorist act, a botched assassination...Becoming a widely feared terrorist with his own small network...bombings, and other violent acts. His most notorious exploit...
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Ireland, Northern

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...The Government of Ireland Act of 1920 attempted to solve...Association, a Protestant terrorist group, continued and even...Meanwhile, bombings and other terrorist activities had spread to Dublin...most of the 1980s and 1990s terrorist violence by the IRA and other...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and Sedition Acts of 1798 and in other acts. Deteriorating relations with France...and under him the Alien and Sedition Acts and other Federalist laws were allowed...shipping. He fostered the drastic Embargo Act of 1807 in an attempt to gain recognition...retaliation for the Libyan-sponsored terrorist attack in West Berlin that killed two...president had vowed never to negotiate with terrorists, members of his administration did...
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Canada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...into Canada. Hudson Bay and the Great Lakes act to modify the climate locally. The Western...basic constitutional document is the Canada Act of 1982, which replaced the British North America Act of 1867 and gave Canada the right to amend its...

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