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The Role of Police and Military Special Forces in Counter-terrorism Efforts in Cities

SWJED — Sat, 02 Nov 2019 15:15:37 +0000

The Role of Police and Military Special Forces in Counter-terrorism Efforts in Cities SWJED Sat, 11/02/2019 - 11:15am

Given the heightened terrorist threat, the police forces of global cities are beefing up their special forces units by adopting more militarised approaches in weaponry, tactics, culture, and organisation even as they increase the level of cooperation with the state’s armed forces. This civil-military integration in homeland security is present in Singapore where the police force and the army are conducting more joint patrols in public places besides key installations (KINS), and the Army is training more soldiers for peacetime operations.

Getting Back to the Basics: Addressing Foundational Weakness Affecting Law Enforcement Counterterrorism Intelligence Functions

Peter J. Munson — Wed, 29 May 2013 07:30:00 +0000

Getting Back to the Basics: Addressing Foundational Weakness Affecting Law Enforcement Counterterrorism Intelligence Functions Peter J. Munson Wed, 05/29/2013 - 3:30am

The difference between intelligence and information is analysis.

Bridging the Gap

Peter J. Munson — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 14:06:00 +0000

Bridging the Gap

SWJ contributor John Bertetto provides tips for bringing down criminal organizations with organizational analysis at Law Officer.

An organizational analysis should provide for two things: a thorough and specific understanding of the targeted organization and the creation of strategies and operations that specifically target that organization. If these two purposes aren’t fulfilled, your analysis has limited utility.

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