By Dr. Tamara Mouras
Criminal Justice and Homeland Security faculty member
American Military University
The term “lone wolf” is often used to describe individuals who act alone to commit terrorist acts. Lone wolf attacks are often motivated by political, religious or ideological reasoning. But, are these individuals really acting alone?
By Miller J. Wilson One of the best ways to fight Jihad is to prevent the radicalization of people.…
Everyone has a role in reporting to law enforcement any potential threat in terms of radicalization or domestic terrorism.
The threat of domestic terrorism and extremism is a constant concern of homeland security professionals and criminal investigators.
By Dr. Jarrod Sadulski
During the COVID-19 pandemic people are spending more time online, which gives terrorists greater opportunities to recruit sympathizers and potential lone wolves. Learn more about increasing terrorism threats during coronavirus.
Dr. Chris Reynolds, AMU Dean of Academic Outreach & Program Development, moderated a panel of four experts in transportation safety and counterterrorism.
By Jinnie Chua
Over the past year, corrections saw an increased focus on reducing recidivism. Here are In Public Safety‘s top articles on the topic and more of our most popular 2018 articles, including radicalization in prisons and managing officer stress.
By Jason Whitehead
Prisons house all kinds of criminals who are often able to network and share dangerous ideologies with other inmates. Correctional staff need to know how to identify members of terrorist groups and intervene in their activities.
After more than two decades of failed talks, is it time to start a new chapter, with a multilateral dialogue between Israeli and the Sunni nations?