MPTC Patrol Module
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1. Is the unlawful use of force and violence against Terrorism
persons or property to intimidate or coerce a govern-
ment, the civilian population, or any segment thereof,
in furtherance of political or social objectives
2. Domestic Terrorism 3 types of terror-
International Terrorism ism is
Lone Actor Terrorism
3. Are acts committed by a group or lone actor oper- Domestic Terror-
ating within the United States without foreign direc- ism
tions
4. Are acts committed by a group or lone actor and di- International Ter-
rected by influences based outside the United States rorism
5. Attacks committed by people acting alone and with- Lone Actor Terror-
out the direct support of a terrorist organization ism
7. Are targets that fit within their ideological character- Target Selection
istics, with group choosing specific political, security
civilian, or rival entities to achieve defined objectives
8. Soft Target 3 types of targets
Hard Target are
Target Research
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Restaurants
Retail Stores and Shopping Centers
10. People and places that are largely unprotected, have Soft Target defini-
minimal security measures and are thus vulnerable tion
to attack.
11. Airports Hard Targets loca-
Utility Plants tions are
Military Installations
Government Buildings
12. People or locations that are fortified, restricted from Hard Target defini-
public access, and use security countermeasures tion
13. Terrorists can use a combination of activities to iden- Target Research
tify target patterns, weaknesses, and potential meth- definition
ods of attack
14. Internet research Target Research
Surveillance use are
Covertly gather information from people connected
to target
Test target security measures;
Activating alarm systems
Attempting to access restricted areas
Reporting events and watching the response
15. Finances To commit an
Materials attack terrorists
Resources need
16. Improvised explosive device (IED) - 2 types of bombs
Suicide bomb being used are
17. Common materials sold over the counter can be used IED Bombings
to build an IED
18. Suicide terrorist
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Generally use a willing person to hide a bomb on their
body. The bomb is detonated by the person carrying
it or remotely by a conspirator
19. Poison gas Weapon of
Mass Destruc-
Any weapon involving a disease organism tions (WMD) defi-
nitions
Any weapon designed to release radiations or ra-
dioactivity at levels dangerous to human life
Any destructive device defined in section 921 of Title
18 U.S. Code
20. bombs, grenade or explosive mine Destructive de-
vices are
rockets having a propellant charge of more than 4
ounces
missile having an explosive or incendiary charge of
more than one-quarter ounce
Any type of weapon (other than a shotgun or shotgun
shell) converted to expel a projectile and with a bore
of more than one-half inch in diameter
any combination of parts from which a destructive de-
vice can be assembled (improvised explosive device
or IED)
21. Primary 4 types of Blast In-
Secondary jury are
Tertiary
Quaternary
22. Blunt force trauma caused by the initial shockwave or Primary injuries
hitting the body
Blast lung (pulmonary barotraumas)
Concussions
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