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The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… groups opposed to it. Targets of left-wing and anarchist terrorists in the West tend to be political opponents, … of their frustrations. Criminal acts by Incels are often self-serving rather than to progress an ideology and …

Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist , Incel , Extreme views

Threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism

… attack using a chemical or biological weapon. Although, terrorists could draw upon instructional material available …

Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Counter Terrorism

Complex attacks

… overseas. More complex attacks can also be carried out by Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs) inspired by an ideology. What is …

Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat , Threat analysis , Self-Initiated Terrorists , VAPS , Complex , MTA , Marauding Attack , IEDs , Venues and Public Spaces

Threat from Drones in the UK

… and used to mount successful attacks. It is likely that terrorists will seek to learn from these developments. … not preclude terrorists from employing UAVs as the weapon itself or in roles outside an attack such as hostile … preclude terrorists from employing a UAV as the weapon itself or in roles outside an attack such as hostile …

Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon , Hostile Reconnaissance , Drone , public spaces , Venues and Public Spaces

Unintended Consequences Research: Identifying the Impact of NaCTSO Public-Facing Products and Campaigns

Northumbria University have explored the impact of NaCTSO’s public offerings, including any unintended consequences. With collaboration from: Dr Paul Dresser, Professor Mike Rowe and Dr Jamie Harding.

Keywords: Counter Terrorism Policing , Consequences , Unintended Consequences , Research , Awareness

NaCTSO and Evidence-based Policing

Evidence-based policing (EBP) means the best available evidence is used to inform and challenge policing policies, practices and decisions. As the terrorist threat evolves, this important approach ensures that the work NaCTSO undertakes is effective, collaborative and responsive to the problems we face.