terrorism a threat to humanity

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A Presentation on Submitted By:- Kamal Patel(G.L.), Vishul Singhal, Sumit Tiwari, Aman Kumar Jha, Abhishek Bhattacharya, Ankush Bishwas, Navendra Sahu, and Nitin Agarwal. Submitted To:- Mr. Wasim Qureshi

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Terrorism What is it? Where does it come from? Why is it used? How can we prevent it?

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Terrorism actually comes from the Latin Word “Fear” “The Unlawful Use of Force Against Persons or Property to Intimidate or Coerce a Government, the Civilian Population, or Segment Thereof, in the Furtherance of Political or Social Objectives.”(Source FBI).. Definition of Terrorism

Property of Terrorism : 

Property of Terrorism Terrorism is different from regular crime because of its strong political properties The definition of terrorism can vary from people to people due to the differences in standpoint One person’s terrorist can be another’s fighter

Terrorist Motives {they do so because} : 

Terrorist Motives {they do so because} Undermine Confidence In Government :--- - Requires Media Coverage - Should effect as many people as possible - Must last long enough to overwhelm (NYC) Local resources Media audience - Usually directed towards injury fatality (International Terrorist)

Biological terrorism : 

6 Biological terrorism Dispersal of microbes or their toxins to produce illness, death and terror The paths of infection can be contaminated water, food, air and packages. Microbes Bacteria Viruses Toxins

Nuclear Terrorism : 

Nuclear Terrorism Spreading of radioactive materials through ventilation system or explosion Disable nuclear reactor cooling system and cause leakage of radioactive materials No use of nuclear material for non-military terrorism has ever occurred

Prevention of Terrorism : 

Prevention of Terrorism Primary prevention:-- Education!!! Understand the differences in cultures, religions, beliefs and human behaviors Think of the peace, freedom and equality of all human beings, not just “my group of people” Eliminate the root of terrorism

Prevention of Terrorism : 

Prevention of Terrorism Secondary prevention: Establish surveillance(close observation taken by police) and monitoring system on terrorism attack Improve protective system for citizens

Prevention of Terrorism : 

Prevention of Terrorism Tertiary prevention :--- Prevent the extension of impairments(damage) Rescue the survivors Console the rest of the population

Terrorism conclusions : 

Terrorism conclusions Terrorism is an ancient tactic. Terrorism is a mode of communication. Terrorism is a special type of violence. Terrorism is used in times of peace, conflicts and war. Terrorism is designed to make a people, fear. Terrorism is a political act.

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A “DESTROYER” And A “PRESERVER”

Mumbai terror attack--Top two hotels under weapon point. : 

Mumbai terror attack--Top two hotels under weapon point. 1)Taj -The Top floor of Hotel Taj on fire Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) The top floor of the world-famous Hotel Taj Intercontinental in Mumbai caught fire after a bomb explosion as terrorists struck at seven locations in the metropolis late Wednesday night. The 22-storey, five-star hotel by the Arabian Sea was one of the targets of the terrorist attack. An explosion on the top floor soon engulfed the top floor of the hotel in fire. Ajmal Amir Kasab, the only terrorist caught alive, at CST. Wasabi restaurant on the first floor of the Taj Hotel was completely gutted. extension

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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. FDR, 1933 Fears are educated into us & can, if we wish, be educated out. Fear always springs from ignorance. Emerson, 1837