GPSTC Exam 2024 with Complete Solutions/
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What is the primary weakness in the national posture against the threat of terrorism? -
ANSWER the lack of viable intelligence
Law enforcements is the first line of defense for society while intelligence is the first line
of defense for - ANSWER law enforcement
What is intelligence? - ANSWER information that has been organized, processed, and analyzed
concerning a threat
What are 2 problems that investigators have while trying to gain intelligence? - ANSWER
tracking suspicious people, organizations, and financial infrastructure and making the
legal connections of organization leaders to criminal activity
What is the ultimate goal of law enforcement intelligence? - ANSWER to make observing
and reporting information a habit with each officer
What is GISAC? - ANSWER Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center
What is GISAC's responsibility? - ANSWER to assess, analyze, and communicate the terrorist
threat facing the citizens of Georgia
What are the major functions of GISAC? - ANSWER collection and dissemination of intelligence
information, monitoring the activities of known/suspected threat groups, and participation in
criminal investigations
, What is terrorism? - ANSWER the unlawful use of force/violence against persons/property
to intimidate/coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in
furtherance of political/social objectives
What has been the change in terrorism in recent years? - ANSWER from getting media
attention to mass causalities (bodycount)
What are key elements that determine probabilities for success for terrorists? - ANSWER
weapons, mobility, communications, intelligence, and dedication
What was the importance of The Turner Diaries? - ANSWER it detailed the creation and
operation of underground cells and terrorist tactics
What is one of the fastest growing religions on Earth? - ANSWER Islam
Where are secondary attacks aimed at? - ANSWER infrastructure and cyber-terrorism
How do Weapons of Mass Destruction aid terrorists? - ANSWER they demolish a specific target
and unhinge the public's confidence in public and personal security
Nuclear weapons are considered a what kind of threat? - ANSWER low
Chemical weapons are considered a what kind of threat? - ANSWER high
What are some symptoms of chemical agents? - ANSWER pinpoint pupils, runny
noses, difficulty breathing, and seizures and convulsions
Biological weapons are considered what kind of threat? - ANSWER very high
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