Tag Archives: american terrorist

To kill or not to kill

Posted on March 4, 2013 by ginachoward

We are socialized to respect human life. Regardless of one’s faith (or lack thereof), people around the world are taught it is wrong to kill. It’s codified in our laws. In fact, when a person is in a kill-or-be-killed situation … Continue reading →

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How much should the public know?

Posted on February 25, 2013 by ginachoward

When a bomb rocks a government building or nerve gas is disbursed in a subway station, the public wants – and might need – to know. But if the incident is contained and police don’t yet have the answers, how … Continue reading →

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Progress!

Posted on February 18, 2013 by ginachoward

Right after 9/11, Cindy Combs was the go-to lady. A political science and public administration professor at UNC Charlotte, Cindy’s expertise in terrorism and conflict resolution continues to make her a valuable resource to local, national and even international agencies … Continue reading →

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Terrorist as avenger

Posted on January 21, 2013 by ginachoward

My terrorist protagonist is beginning to take shape. As I continue learning about terrorists, a discouraging picture is emerging. Terrorism has existed throughout history and likely will continue as long as people feel that violence is the means to enact … Continue reading →

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The big question mark

Posted on January 14, 2013 by ginachoward

As I continue my research into what pushes someone over the line to become a terrorist, I’ve learned that there are no easy answers. If there were, the law enforcement community would have a much easier time of it. Rather, that … Continue reading →

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An American terrorist

Posted on January 7, 2013 by ginachoward

The man in the picture is Daniel Andreas San Diego. He could be the guy next door or your friend’s college roommate. In fact, he’s on the FBI’s Most Wanted list for his “alleged involvement in bombing two biotech facilities.” … Continue reading →

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