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TECHBeat, March/April 2015

NCJ Number
248737
Journal
Date Published
April 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Publication Type
Technical Assistance, Issue Overview, Instructional Material

Community Policing Strategies for Countering Violent Extremism

February 2013

February 2013
Interview with David Schanzer, J.D., Associate Professor, Duke University and Director, Triangle Center of Terrorism and Homeland Security

Mr. Schanzer discusses his study of community policing strategies for countering violent extremism. Schanzer points out that there is a wide variety of terrorist ideologies from religious, to environmental, to economic. He is hoping to discover if particular community policing strategies are more effective in countering certain types of terrorism and building resilience against extremism.