The challenge of domestic intelligence in a free society : a multidisciplinary look at the creation of a U.S. domestic counterterrorism intelligence agency / / Brian A. Jackson, editor ; contributors, Agnes Gereben Schaefer ... [et al.].

Whether U.S. terrorism-prevention efforts match the threat continues to be central in policy debate. Part of this debate is whether the United States needs a dedicated domestic counterterrorism intelligence agency. This book examines such an agency's possible capability, comparing its potential...

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (309 p.)
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Summary:Whether U.S. terrorism-prevention efforts match the threat continues to be central in policy debate. Part of this debate is whether the United States needs a dedicated domestic counterterrorism intelligence agency. This book examines such an agency's possible capability, comparing its potential effectiveness with that of current efforts, and its acceptability to the public, as well as various balances and trade-offs involved.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-283).
ISBN:1282081632
9786612081637
0833047035
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Brian A. Jackson, editor ; contributors, Agnes Gereben Schaefer ... [et al.].