9/11 terrorist attacks Archives

A group of investigators and uniformed personnel stand near concrete steps marked with yellow tape, holding documents and equipment beside a hanging planter.

The Threat Landscape Through Expert Eyes

I think my experiences as a local patrol officer, a detective, a patrol sergeant, and a detective sergeant are the baseline for everything I’ve done in my 37 years in law enforcement. That work taug...

Mass Casualty Attacks

LEWISTON, MAINE - OCTOBER 27: Law enforcement officials gather at the Lewiston High School as they continue a manhunt for suspect Robert Card following a mass shooting on October 27, 2023 in Lewiston, Maine. Police are actively searching for a suspect, Army reservist Robert Card, who allegedly killed 18 people in a mass shooting at a bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston, Maine.

Emerging Terror and Terrain

The terrorism threat landscape continues to evolve since al Qaeda’s attacks on September 11, 2001. Since 9/11, violent extremists repeatedly adapted to counterterrorism pressure as law enforcement a...

Technology

Communications from 9/11 to COVID-19

The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, changed the world in an instant. Everyone can recall where they were when they heard or saw news of those senseless, horrific attacks. What happened that d...