What are the three (3) general barriers to understanding terrorism as defined by Brian Forst?

What will be an ideal response?


First, while terrorism cases are similar with respect to having a political motive, there are numerous differences. Second, terrorists, unlike criminals, engage in unpredictable activities. Third, compared with other types of crime, terrorism is difficult to analyze because there is a small amount of reliable data.

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The punishment goal of _______ centers upon the idea of treatment of the offender

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A child who is receiving inadequate care is termed a _______

a. dependent child b. neglected child c. person in need of supervision (PINS) d. delinquent child

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Which one of the following statements concerning automobile inventory searches is INCORRECT?

a. When conducted according to standard police procedures, an inventory search of an automobile legally impounded by the police is generally regarded as an administrative search not subject to ordinary Fourth Amendment requirements. b. Inventory searches are justified by the need to protect a vehicle owner's property while the vehicle is in police custody, as well as the need to protect the police against false claims of stolen property. c. If a routine inventory search yields evidence of crime, it may be seized and admitted into evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment. d. When investigating crime, police may conduct an inventory search of any vehicle parked in a public parking space that has been legally ticketed for overtime parking.

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In _________ _________, officers and citizens resolve neighborhood problems via a coalition

a. direct supervision b. community policing c. sector patrolling d. community service

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