Long-term effects of law enforcement's post-9/11 focus on counterterrorism and homeland security

Since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the need for increased counterterrorism (CT) and homeland security (HS) efforts at the federal, state, and local levels has taken the spotlight in public safety efforts. In the immediate aftermath of 9/11, many law enforcement agencies (LEAs) shifted more resources...

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Corporate Authors: Rand Corporation, National Institute of Justice (U.S.), ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Davis, Lois M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, c2010.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
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Table of Contents:
  • The evolution of funding
  • The evolution of fusion centers and information-sharing
  • The effects of the focus on counterterrorism and homeland security on personnel and training
  • Framework for estimating the potential costs associated with shifting law enforcement personnel to focus on counterterrorism and homeland security
  • Future challenges.