Terrorism: An Investigator's Handbook

The primary focus of this volume is domestic terrorism occurring in the United States. This handbook introduces law enforcement professionals to the field of terrorism investigation. It describes how terrorists operate and how they differ from other criminals. It outlines how investigations should be conducted against terrorists. It warns law enforcement officers about the pitfalls that await them in conducting probes of terrorism. It offers suggestions that the officer can use to improve his or her investigation of a terrorist group. It helps the law enforcement profession to better prepare prosecutable cases against terrorists