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The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series Editor: Charles F. Wellford, University of Maryland, College Park. The handbooks in this series will be comprehensive, academic reference works on leading topics in criminology and criminal justice. The Handbook of Law and Society Edited by Austin Sarat and Patricia Ewick The Handbook of Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice Edited by Marvin D. Krohn and Jodi Lane The Handbook of Deviance Edited by Erich Goode The Handbook of Gangs Edited by Scott H. Decker and David C. Pyrooz The Handbook of Criminological Theory Edited by Alex R. Piquero The Handbook of Drugs and Society Edited by Henry H. Brownstein The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism Edited by Gary LaFree and Joshua D. Freilich The Handbook of the Criminology of Terrorism Edited by Gary LaFree and Joshua D. Freilich This edition first published 2017 © 2017 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 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Other titles: Handbook to the criminology of terrorism Description: Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. | Series: Wiley handbooks in criminology and criminal justice | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2016021172 (print) | LCCN 2016034299 (ebook) | ISBN 9781118923955 (hardback) | ISBN 9781118923962 (pdf) | ISBN 9781118923979 (epub) Subjects: LCSH: Criminology. | Terrorism–Research. | Terrorism–Prevention. | BISAC: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology. Classification: LCC HV6025 .L244 2016 (print) | LCC HV6025 (ebook) | DDC 364.1/317–dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016021172 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Cover image: Todd Davidson/Gettyimages Set in 10/12pt Minion by SPi Global, Pondicherry, India 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Contents Notes on Contributors viii Part I Introduction 1 Bringing Criminology into the Study of Terrorism 3 Gary LaFree and Joshua D. Freilich Part II Etiology 15 1 The Etiology of Radicalization 17 Randy Borum 2 Psychological Factors in Radicalization: A “3 N” Approach 33 David Webber and Arie W. Kruglanski 3 What Makes Them Do It? Individual‐Level Indicators of Extremist Outcomes 47 John P. Sawyer and Justin Hienz 4 The Terrorists’ Planning Cycle: Patterns of Pre‐incident Behavior 62 Brent L. Smith, Paxton Roberts, and Kelly R. Damphousse 5 Group‐level Predictors of Political and Religiously Motivated Violence 77 Katharine A. Boyd 6 Country‐level Predictors of Terrorism 93 Nancy A. Morris and Gary LaFree Part III Theories 119 7 General Strain Theory and Terrorism 121 Robert Agnew 8 Social Learning Theory and Becoming a Terrorist: New Challenges for a General Theory 133 J. Keith Akins and L. Thomas Winfree, Jr. vi Contents 9 The Situational Approach to Terrorism 150 Henda Y. Hsu and Graeme R. Newman 10 Victimization Theories and Terrorism 162 William S. Parkin 11 Analyzing Radicalization and Terrorism: A Situational Action Theory 175 Per‐Olof H. Wikström and Noémie Bouhana Part IV Research Methods 187 12 Measuring Terrorism 189 Laura Dugan and Michael Distler 13 Paradigmatic Case Studies and Prison Ethnography: Future Directions in Terrorism Research 206 Mark S. Hamm and Ramón Spaaij 14 Social Network Analysis and Terrorism 221 Aili Malm, Rebecca Nash, and Ramin Moghadam 15 Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Terrorism and Insurgency 232 Shane D. Johnson and Alex Braithwaite 16 Applying Multilevel Models to Terrorism Research 244 Brian D. Johnson 17 Methodological Advances in the Study of Terrorism: Using Latent Class Growth Analysis to Estimate Terrorism Trends 260 Nancy A. Morris 18 Interrupted Time Series Analysis in the Study of Terrorism 276 Robert Apel and Henda Y. Hsu Part V Types of Terrorism 295 19 Far Right Terrorism in the United States 297 Pete Simi and Bryan F. Bubolz 20 Left‐wing Terrorism: From Anarchists to the Radical Environmental Movement and Back 310 Jennifer Varriale Carson 21 Assessing Aerial Hijacking as a Terrorist Tactic 323 Susan Fahey 22 Evolution of Suicide Attacks 339 Ami Pedahzur and Susanne Martin 23 Terrorist Assassinations: A Criminological Perspective 353 Marissa Mandala Part VI Terrorism and Other Types of Crime 371 24 Organized Crime and Terrorism 373 Enrique Desmond Arias and Nazia Hussain Contents vii 25 Similar from a Distance: A Comparison of Terrorism and Hate Crime 385 Ryan D. King, Laura M. DeMarco, and Robert J. VandenBerg 26 Studying Extremist Homicide in the United States 402 Jeff Gruenewald and Brent R. Klein 27 Financial Terror: Financial Crime Schemes Involving Extremists Linked to the American Far Right and al‐Qaeda and Affiliated Movements 420 Brandon A. Sullivan, Joshua D. Freilich, and Steven M. Chermak 28 An Empirical Analysis of Maritime Terrorism Using the Global Terrorism Database 433 Bo Jiang Part VII Countering Terrorism 449 29 Empowering Communities to Prevent Violent Extremism: A Report on the August 2014 National Summit 451 Stevan Weine and William Braniff 30 Terrorist Plots the United States: What We have Really Faced, and How We Might Best Defend Against It 468 Kevin J. Strom, John S. Hollywood, and Mark W. Pope 31 The Ten Commandments for Effective Counterterrorism 482 Simon Perry, David Weisburd, and Badi Hasisi 32 Prosecuting Terrorism post‐9/11: Impact of Policy Changes on Case Outcomes 495 Christopher A. Shields, Brent L. Smith, and Kelly R. Damphousse 33 Prisons: Their Role in Creating and Containing Terrorists 508 Margaret A. Zahn 34 The Individual Risk Assessment of Terrorism: Recent Developments 520 John Monahan 35 Legislative Efforts to Prevent Eco‐terrorist Attacks 535 Yi‐Yuan Su and Sue‐Ming Yang 36 On the Relevance of Cyber Criminological Research in the Design of Policies and Sophisticated Security Solutions against Cyberterrorism Events 553 David Maimon and Alexander Testa Index 568 Notes on Contributors Robert Agnew is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Sociology at Emory University. His research focuses on the causes of crime and delinquency, especially general strain theory. Recent books include Juvenile Delinquency: Causes and Control (with Timothy Brezina, Oxford University Press, 2015) and Toward a Unified Criminology: Integrating Assumptions about Crime, People, and Society (New York University Press, 2011). J. Keith Akins is an associate professor of criminal justice at the University of Houston– Victoria. He is a disabled veteran of the US Army. Prior to his current appointment, he taught at New Mexico State University and, before that, he was an Investigative Researcher with the Anti‐Defamation League. His research interests include terrorists and the perpe- trators of hate crimes. Robert Apel is an associate professor of criminal justice at Rutgers University, Newark. His research interests include the intersections of the labor market, crime control policy, and the life course. Enrique Desmond Arias is an associate professor of public policy in the School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs at George Mason University. He is the author of Drugs and Democracy in Rio de Janeiro: Trafficking, Social Networks, and Public Security (University of North Carolina Press, 2006) and co‐editor of Violent Democracies in Latin America (Duke University Press, 2010). Randy Borum is a professor and director of intelligence studies in the School of Information at the University of South Florida. He previously served on the Director of National Intelligence’s Intelligence Science Board (ISB), and has studied behavioral dynamics in violent extremism and counterintelligence. He has authored/co‐authored more than 150 professional publications, and currently serves as senior editor for the Journal of Strategic Security and for Military Cyber Affairs. Noémie Bouhana is a senior lecturer in security and crime science at University College London, where she leads the Counter‐Terrorism Research Group. Her research addresses the causes of terrorist propensity development. She directs the €2.9 million EU FP7 PRIME project on lone‐actor terrorism and was recently selected to receive a US$1 million Minerva grant to study the social ecology of radicalization. Her recent publications have appeared in Legal and Criminological Psychology and Frontiers in Human Neuroscience.
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