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LL.M 511

Homeland Security and Terrorism in the United States
Name: Homeland Security and Terrorism in the United States
Course Number: LL.M 511
Credit(s): 3

Course Description

This course examines terrorism in the context of the United States, focusing on the events of September 11, 2001, and the subsequent establishment of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Legal perspectives are emphasized for a critical assessment of terrorist threats and available legal responses.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Analyze the historical aspects of terrorism in the United States.
  • Examine challenges faced by the U.S. government in addressing terrorism and providing homeland security.
  • Critically discuss law enforcement and intelligence agencies involved in U.S. homeland security.
  • Appraise legal, administrative, and procedural changes in the U.S. response to terrorism post-9/11.

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