What are the most notable recent terrorist threats against the United States and/or U.S. interests?

What will be an ideal response?


Anwar al-Aulaqi—a former U.S.-based imam—briefly became the leader of the AQAP until he was killed on September 30, 2011. In the years before his death, Aulaqi played an increasingly operational role in the AQAP. He recruited individuals to join the group, facilitated training at camps in Yemen, and prepared Abdulmutallab for his attempted bombing of Northwest Flight 253.

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The successful law enforcement administrator doesn't have to worry about politics

A. True B. False

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Provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act include which of the following?

a. the use of nationwide search warrants b. deportation of immigrants who raise money for terrorist organizations c. the use of roving wiretaps by investigators d. all of these

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Inmates are not only entitled to be treated ethically, but the ___________ requires that they be provided humane conditions of confinement.

a. Fifth Amendment b. Eighth Amendment c. Fourteenth Amendment d. Privileges and immunities clause

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Great Man theories concentrate on what principle?

a. Ideal leadership encourages participation from groups. b. Leadership qualities are inherent and leaders are born, not made. c. Leadership is based on motivation and inspiration of employees. d. Focus on the role supervision, organization, and group performance.

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