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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

...come as no surprise that terrorist groups would embrace new...so on) fit the needs of terrorist organisations well (Denning...bin Laden and al-Qaeda. Terrorists use the media to deliver...public and the media give terrorist acts special attention. If a...outcome is the result of an act labelled as terrorism, it...
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Inside Terrorist Organizations

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

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Terrorism, Terrorists--Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...to finance a wide range of terrorist organizations in many parts...identified as conduits for terrorist arms and money. Many terrorists have been trained at camps...ingredient in the international terrorist mixture and it is entirely...similar states is involved in acts which threaten vital national...expanded to encompass almost any act of violence or threat of...
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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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...group isolation and secrecy act as structural catalysts for...organizations is a belief that acts of terror will destabilize society. Specifically, acts of terrorist violence inform the general...is the perception that the terrorist group can bring about societal...the isolated context of the terrorist collective, these roles or...
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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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...in searching for terrorists. This was contravening...book to deal with terrorist acts: the Prevention of Terrorism Act of 1999 and the...Crime and Security Act of 2001. In brief...provisions of these Acts are as follows: 1999 The Act defines terrorism...which suspected terrorists may be charged and...
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What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism

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

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Terrorism, Terrorism--Economic Aspects, Terrorists

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...individuals carry out terrorist acts, given the high costs of...versus a poorly executed terrorist plot. The second attack...both failed and successful terrorist attacks in Israel. 6 When...international terrorism, a terrorist must go unnoticed in a foreign...Martyrs For the most part, terrorists are not people who have nothing...

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Journal Articles on: terrorist acts

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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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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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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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The International Money Laundering Abatement and Anti-terrorist Financing Act of 2001: Congress Wears a Blindfold While Giving Money Laundering Legislation a Facelift

Journal article by George A. Lyden; Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law, Vol. 8, 2003

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...possible that the Acts identity verification...individuals with ties to terrorist organizations...ANALYSIS OF THE IMLA ACT: STRENGTHS AND...reporting, since the Act now allows for...say about the Acts enhanced regulatory...government to identify terrorist activities...able to identify terrorists any better, but...known or suspected terrorists.222 Herrera...Will the IMLA Act Really Help Stop Terrorism? The Acts Title III anti...the belief that terrorist groups, like...
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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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Magazine Articles on: terrorist acts

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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

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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 acts

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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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Terrorist Acts Hit U.S. Targets in Wake of Bolshevik Revolt

Newspaper article by Thomas V. Dibacco; The Washington Times, October 7, 2001

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

Terrorist acts hit U.S. targets in wake of Bolshevik...DiBacco Byline: Thomas V. DiBacco Acts of terrorism against individuals and cities...after World War I led to violence and terrorist acts here. The precipitating event was...
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BRITAIN: Muslim Guilty of Encouraging Terrorist Acts on Protest March

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 8, 2007

Subjects:

British Muslims--Demonstrations and protests, Muslims in United Kingdom--Demonstrations and protests

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

...Muslim Guilty of Encouraging Terrorist Acts on Protest March. A BRITISH Muslim...yesterday found guilty of encouraging terrorist murder during a protest against...way", referring to the deadly terrorist attacks on London and Madrid...
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Ipswich Businessman Avoids Terrorist Acts

Newspaper article; The Queensland Times (Ipswich, Australia), November 29, 2008

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Terrorism

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

...Ipswich Businessman Avoids Terrorist Acts. IPSWICH businesswoman Rajeswari...he had no idea about the terrorist attacks on the city hed just...killed in the attacks when terrorists shot tourists and bombed...Muslim and Hindu drama. "The terrorist situation is worldwide...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: terrorist acts

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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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Sadat, Anwar Al-

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...1942) by the British but escaped after two years in jail. He was again jailed (1946 49) for participating in terrorist acts against pro-British Egyptian officials. Sadat took part in the bloodless coup (1952) that deposed King Farouk...
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Nihilism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...and arson, was characteristic. Such acts were not necessarily directed by any central...encouraged to plan and execute terroristic acts independently. The assassination of Czar Alexander II was one result of such terrorist activities. The constructive programs...
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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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Terrorism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...overthrow a regime. Terrorist attacks also are now...Governments find attacks by terrorist groups difficult to...tighten borders or return terrorists for trial may offer...the late 20th cent. acts of terrorism have been...governments not to aid terrorists. The Sept. 11, 2001...the most devastating terrorist attacks in history...

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