Fusion centers are one mechanism being using to coordinate terrorist tracking and prevention activities among criminal justice agencies. Discuss the role of fusion centers in the war against terrorism. Your discussion should include the structure and organization of a fusion center, the method by which they are operated, and any controversies that have emerged as a result of the creation of these inter-agency collaboration operations.

This essay should be 700 words. You are required to incorporate information from at least two scholarly resources. Your assignment must be formatted and cited per APA guidelines.Only scholarly resources should be used. Sites such as Wikipedia, blogs, or other resources where information has not been peer reviewed must not be used. If you have questions regarding whether a resource is acceptable, please ask your instructor before using that resource.