To prepare:
- Review the Learning Resources.
- Locate a terror incident (i.e., an act of either domestic or international terrorism) or a terror incident offender from the “Counterterrorism Guide: Historic Timeline” of the S. Office of the Director of the National Intelligence in the Learning Resources, and/or from an alternative website.
- Research that act of terrorism, familiarizing yourself with any details about the offenders, the planning process, and opportunities for intervention.
- Recommend opportunities where intervention could have prevented the terrorist attack.
Assignment (10- to 15-slide narrated PowerPoint, not including title slide and references slides, etc.)
For your narrated PowerPoint, include the following information on your slides. You should have a citation on each slide using your assigned readings, peer-reviewed journal articles (no older than 5 years), and/or your website source.
- Title slide
- A description of the terrorist event, including:
- An explanation of precipitating events
- A description of the offenders involved
- Details or timeline of the attack
- Victim characteristics
- An explanation of the terrorists’ characteristics and behavior
- An analysis of the opportunities for intervention
- An analysis of the role of the forensic psychology professional in managing the risks of future terrorist attacks
- References slide – be sure to cite and reference your sources of information in APA 7 format.
Locate a terror incident (i.e., an act of either domestic or international terrorism) or a terror incident offender from the ?Counterterrorism Guide: Histo