During the next day of training, your trainer has commended you on your contributions to the weekly discussion topic. He was so impressed that he asked you to develop a paper on either a domestic terrorist group or a domestic lone-wolf terrorist to be presented to the class. He asks you not to use PowerPoint, but to develop a paper that can be openly discussed with the class.
Assignment Guidelines
Address the following in 750-1,000 words:
Choose 1 domestic terrorism group (United States) or 1 lone-wolf terrorist, and discuss the following:
Why do they choose to be terrorists? Explain.
If a domestic terrorist group, what is its organizational overview? Explain.
If a lone-wolf terrorist, what is his or her operational overview? Explain.
With what types of crimes are they associated? Explain.
What preventative law enforcement strategies have been used against the selected terrorist group or lone-wolf terrorist? Explain.
Considering the operations and attacks executed by your selected domestic group or lone-wolf terrorist, what precautions must law enforcement officers take when apprehending suspected members of the group or a lone-wolf terrorist? Why? Explain.
After you discuss the strategies, examine how terrorism has impacted the U.S. court system.
How have the local court systems handled cases of domestic terrorism? Explain in detail.
Be sure to provide 1 solid example to support your response.
Can domestic terrorists be tried in local, state, or federal courts? Why or why not? Explain in detail.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA style.