Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time.

You have just received intelligence that an international terrorist group has selected a major target in a major U.S. city. The terrorists are known for their hatred of capitalism and Western culture, and their intent is to wage a violent campaign against the United States beginning with this attack. Based on the intelligence, the following factors are known:

• The target is a high profile location.
• The exact date and time is not known, but it is anticipated within 30 days.
• The attack would produce mass casualties.

1. Research the theories and policies of counterterrorism and prevention methods to combat organized crime.
2. Use a risk assessment to determine likely targets.
3. Propose a counterterrorist strategy to your boss, using your research to support your choices.