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American Terrorism Study, 1980-2002

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Principal Investigator(s): Smith, Brent L.; Damphousse, Kelly R.

Summary: This study was conducted in response to a lack of existing data collections relating specifically to acts of American terrorism. A primary goal of the study was to create an empirical database from which criminological theories and governmental policies could be effectively evaluated. The American Terrorism Study began in 1989 when the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Terrorist Research and Analytical Center released a list of persons indicted as a result of investigation unde... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR04639.v1

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