CJ 310 Journal w1.docx CJ310 Empathy in Criminal Justice Southern New Hampshire Univers

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CJ 310 Journal w1.docx CJ310 Empathy in Criminal Justice Southern New Hampshire University It is no secret that the modern era of homeland security was largely a product of the terror attacks carr... ied out on September 11, 2001. The catastrophic event would mold the country's posture on counterterrorism for decades to come. Although blanket definitions have been made to establish a standard for terrorism, it seems like organizations rarely have the same description of terrorism. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, terrorism is defined as "the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives," (Terrorism Definitions | Department of Emergency and Military Affairs, n.d.). In contrast, the US Army Manual goes on to define terrorism as the "calculated use o. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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