Quick Scan of Post 9 11 National Counter Terrorism Policy by Erik van de Linde

By Erik van de Linde

Scans counter-terrorism policymaking and implementation in chosen eu nations on account that September 11.

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For instance, media hype can influence unstable persons to commit irrational acts such as sending copycat hoax powder letters. The targets of these ëlunaticsí are hard to predict beforehand and thus they can cause nasty and unwanted surprises. As far as the government actors are concerned, no special arrangements have been made after 11 September other than the establishment of a ministerial committee and a two-man working group. The issue of terrorism stretches widely across the areas of many governmental bodies.

No new personnel has been recruited to Police Forces. 000 Euro for Biological warfare preparation research. 000 Euro will be requested within next yearís budget frames for further preventive measures. 000 Euro. Negotiations are underway between the Finnish Post and Civil Aviation Authority about the investments needed to screen domestic airfreight. There is yet no information available about the funds needed for the investments. Participation in the ISAF peacekeeping mission in Afghanistan costs Finland approximately 3,6 million Euro.

A unit close to this definition is KARHU (bear), which is part of the police forces and designed to be used in problematic and dangerous situations such as hostage crises. It is worth mentioning that according to the existing principle, every police district is responsible for its own area. The person in charge on the crisis scene is always the local police commander if no special orders are issued. For instance, if a hostage situation breaks out in Northern Finland the regional police handles the situation unless the Supreme Police Command decides to alter the command structure (for example, send a KARHU unit to take over the situation).

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