CJ 5670 - Terrorism and Counterterrorism for Law Enforcement Leaders

Offers students a solid understanding of the causes, nature, and consequences of terrorism, and of the practical and moral dilemmas in countering terrorist threats. Allows the students to learn and question widely held beliefs about terrorism while developing their own thoughts. Consists of four sections: 1) The Foundations of Terrorism; 2) The Context of Terrorism; 3) The Mechanisms of Contemporary Terrorism; and 4) Countering Terrorism.

Credits: 3