The "counterterrorism spiral" stands for
A. The dismal results brought about by law enforcement procrastination on the counterterrorism front.
B. The fear that what begins as counterterrorism measures might escalate into a full fledged war against other countries.
C. The hope that initial counterterrorism steps on the domestic front will spiral into an overall Homeland Defense Program.
D. The possibility that counterterrorism policies will spiral out of control at the expense of citizens' freedoms and liberties.
D
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