Terrorism test 3 Flashcards
what is the most infamous and most active example of suicide bombers
Iraq
working definition of what a martyr is
- someone who dies for their religion, faith, nationalism, or some kind of cause
list a couple types of hostage takers
Terrorist, desperate criminal, Ransom, political, psychopathic, religious
What type of hostage taking did the black September organization at the Olympics fall under
political
The hostage negotiator should make every effort to
build rapport with hostage taker, communicate well to buy time
Stockholm syndrome
the captive starts to align themselves with their captors, or vice versa
the government’s policy in dealing with hostage takers is
non negotiation
name 3 ways that a typical terrorist or criminal explosive device can kill
heat, blast pressure, shrapnel, fragmentation
do pipe bombs detonate or deflagrate?
deflagrate
what does a.n.f.o. stand for?
ammonium nitrate and fuel oil
what are two components of an explosive?
oxidizer and fuel
What does I.E.D. Stand for?
Improvised explosive device
V.B.I.E.D. stands for?
Vehicle born improvised explosive device
What is considered a military high explosive?
TNT
Whose given credit for discovering/perfecting dynamite?
Alfred Nobel