Terrorism : documents of international and local control.
(Book - Regular Print)

Vols. 1-6 edited by Robert A. Friedlander; v. 7-12 edited by Howard S. Levie; v. 13-14 edited by Donald J. Musch; v. 15-16 edited by Yonah Alexander and Donald J. Musch; v. 18-35 edited by Yonah Alexander and Donald J. Musch; v. 36-<50 > edited by James Walsh.

Vol. 6 published: London ; New York : Oceana Publications.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

V.1-13 contain commentary and primary source documents that establish a historical context for developments in terrorism. Commentary covers: historical overview of the 19th and 20th century teerorism, brief statistics, post WWII developments, relevant cases and comments on the future of terrorism. Documents include: U.N. resolutions, declarations, conventions and reports, League of National Council debates, International Tribunal Documents, U.S. judicial and legislative actions, International documents and reports. -- V.14 concentrates on U.S. terrorism documents including detailed information from the Congressional Research Service, a document that assesses the Writ of Habeas Corput under newly passed legislation, and documentation on U.S. v. McVeigh. -- V.15 takes an in-depth look at the terrorist attacks in Dar es Salaam and Nairobi. Includes the U.S./E.U. Statement of Shared Objective and Close Cooperation on Terrorism, analysis of the Paris Terrorism ministerial, and significant presidential documents of Bill Clinton. -- V.16 is a compilation of materials from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Congressional research Service, plus the inductment of Osama Bin Laden by the United States of America. -- V.17 incorporates additional documents of the Executive and Legislative branches during 1997-1999 and records information on biological and chemical weapons preparedness and intelligence gathering by the Executive and Legislative branches of the U.S. government. -- V.18 represents American perspectives on both the nature of the terrorist threat and what can and should be done to minimize the challenges to the United States in the 21st century. The contents examine the overall emergency preparedness of the U.S. and assess the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Also includes information on Y2K problems. -- V.19 includes the Department of State's report on Political Violence Against Americans and the GAO reports on Combating Terrorism, information Security, and Chemical and Biological Defense. -- V.20 concentrates on the complete FBI report on project MEGIDDO (Armageddon, interpretation of the Bible and apocalyptic cults) as well as the CRS report on Afghanistan. Also includes background informationon foreign terrorist organizations, Middle Eastern groups and state supported terrorism. -- V.21 presents the June 2000 report of the National Commission on Terrorism regarding the current state of international terror and its implications for the future, the 1999 review on patterns of global terrorism including dates, statistics and charts, plus background information on over 50 terrorist groups around the world. -- V.22 reprints GAO reports on combating terrorism with risk assessment, technology and strategy. Testimony included covers such issues as managing counter terrorist programs, U.S. counter terrorism efforts, internet and data interception capabilities developed by the FBI, and the threat assessment of terrorism in a changing global environment. -- V.23 collects materials reflecting the terrorist attack on the U.S.S. Cole including the Department on Defence's Crouch-Gehman Report on the Cole attack, the CIA study on Global Trends, and the U.S. v. Osama bin Laben et al-indictment. -- V.24 incorporates governmental and nongovernmental views and documents on the forgoing U.S.S. Cole and Osama bin Laden cases as well as on unconventional threats of super terrorism (biological, chemical, and nuclear) and emerging cyber challenges. Includes the 2001 "road Map for National Security." -- V.25 focuses on proposals and recommendations on how to respond to the challenges both on the conventional and incinventional levels oh terriorist threats. Of particular interst are the prespective of the Executive Branch and judicial documents of the U.S. v. Osama bin Laden et al., in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and the jury decisions rendered on this historic case. -- V.26 contains a number of documents dealing with issues related to protection of national information infractures and federal computers from cyber attacks and responses to threats to U.S. forces overseas. Future outlook of the challenges to U.S. homeland concerns are also detailed. -- V.27 covers issues related to the terrorism threat both on conventional and unconventional levels, as well as national regional, and global responses. U.S. executive branch documents represent views and reports of the Federal Aviation Administration, Treasury Department, Department of Justice and the CIA. Legislative perspectives include congressional bills and reports, plus testimony by governmental officials and experts. -- V.28 incorporates materials prepared by the executive branch (e.g., FBI's 30-year retrospective edition reports); legislative branch (e.g., Congressional Research Service studies on topics such as intelligence and cyberwarfare); Congressiona; testimony, and the judicial branch (e.g., the case of the kidnapping and holding Thomas M. Sutherland in Lebanon in 1995). -- V.29 begins to document responses to the unprecedented attacks of 9/11. --

V.30 focuses on the views of the United States as reflected in the documentation available from the executive and legislative branches. The legislative part of this volume contains both the reports and testimony from several hearings. -- V.31 focuses on the work undertaken by the U.S. legislative branch. It includes testimony about terrorism and government information, administrative oversights and the courts, immigration, and more. The topics covered include constitutional freedoms; germs and toxic threats; sharing information with local enforcement and homeland defence; biometric identifiers; and preserving ourfreedoms while defending against terrorism. -- V.32 reprints the report to Congress by the director of the Central Intelligence Agency on The Acquisition of Technology Relating to Weapons of Mass Destruction and Advanced Munitions; the Department of State's Comprehensive List of Terrorists and Groups Identified under Exective Order 13224; and the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations report on Strategies for homeland Defense. -- V.33 features reports and statements from congressional hearings on terrorism-related issues confronting America in 2002 and beyong. It covers the role of interrigence and law enforcement, risk insurance, critical infrastructure, Middle East groups. -- V.34 introduces the concept of homeland security, The FBI provides details on the reorganization of the Bureau while the Department of State report, "Pattern of Global Terrorism: May 2001, " covers events overseas. -- V.35 deals with the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security; applying the War Powers Resolution to the war on terrorism; information sharing between intelligence agencies; proposals for reoganizing the homeland security infrustructure; immigration reform; protection against weapons of mass destruction; and future terrorism and U.S. foreign policy. -- V.36 includes: The Homeland Security Act of 2002, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, Maritime Transportantion Security Act of 2002, Executive Orders, Presidential Determinations, Congressional Research Service Reports, General Accounting Office Reports and Testimony from Congressional committees. -- V.37 The documents included in this volume consist of presidential determinations, statements before the house Committee and legislative bills. It Includes the homeland Security Act of 2002, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 and an amendment to the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 to insure greater security for United States Seaports. -- V.38 concise, relevant commentary introduces documents that capture the past, present, and future of terrorism. Documents analyze the economic impact of 9/11, document the government's National Strategy for Homeland Security, cover trials of alleged terrorists, and demonstrate the debate for and against new anti-terrorism laws that might limit civil liberties. -- V.39 contains the Al Qaeda Training Manual, the National Money Laundering Strategy, a General Accounting Office document recommending an approach to protecting federal information systems, a report on aviation security, and Patterns of Global Terrorism-2002. Brief commentary explains the significance of each document. -- V.40 focuses on homeland security: the actions the U.S. government can take to reduce the risk or consequences of a terrorist attack. It includes a GAO report on the response of charities to the attack of 9/11, a study of border security, an examination of Federal building security, extensive documents covering infrastructure vulnerabilities, and a discussion about detecting weapons of mass destruction. -- v.41 provides a prespective pon the past, present, and future of counterterrorism efforts. Beginning with the hearings before the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence's inquiries into the 9/11 attacks, documents examine the preformance of intelligence and law enforcement prior to the event as well as international efforts to combat terrorism. -- V.42 contains recent documents on bioterrorism, including the anthrax incident of 2001; cyber terrorism, including documents on information security and infrustructure protection; plus, intelligence issues, specifically congressional, police and FBI intelligence post 9/11. -- V.43 covers foreign terrorist organizations, terrorism financing, nuclear weapons and chemical plants security, and the USA PATRIOT Act. Documents relevant to the FTO List, recent developments in Iran's nuclear program and challenges in securing chemical facilities inland are included. -- V.44 focuses on transportation secuirty, providing important documents on coast guard and marine transportation, plus maritime and aviation security. The volume delves into details such as passenger screening at airports. It also covers customs/border security with documents on actions taken to enhance railroad passenger and freight rail secuirty. -- V.45 contains documents on the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, bioterrorism prevention, homeland security and information technology. -- V.46 covers aviation security, Iraq-U.S. policy and nuclear security. Documents on terrorist profiling, money laundering and terrorism financing are also included. -- V.47 covers four primary topics: aviation security for commercial airports, maritime and prot secutiy, nuclear security, and cyber scurity. -- V.48 focuses on immigration issues including border security by visa revocation, monitoring foreign and exchange students, and terrorist identification, screening and tracking. Also includes the Department of State's report on "Patterns of Global Terrorism." -- V.51 covers "Afghanistan: post-war governance, security, and U.S. policy." -- V.52 focuses on "current and projected National Security threats to the United States." -- V.53 U.S. perspectives include regional reports and documents. -- V.54 U.S. perspectives include regional reports and documents. -- V.55 focuses on homeland security -- V.56 contains documents relating to biological terrorism and transportation security -- V.57 contains documents on aviation security and information sharing -- V.58 contains documents dealing with border security -- V.59 includes documents on international terrorism and threat assessment -- V.60 contains documents covering nuclear terrorism and terrorist financing. -- V.61 documents cover policy issues, surface transit protection, and terrorist organizations. -- V.62 documents of terrorism - country and regional reports. -- V.63 documents about implementation of the USA Patriot Act. -- V.64 documents cover immigration and chemical security. -- V.65 documents on cybersecurity. -- v.66 documents on nuclear Iran. -- V.67 documents on Maritime security. -- V.68 documents on national training program.