Preventing Ideological Violence: Communities, Police and Case Studies of “Success”This book presents the voices of police and community members who have been involved in engagement and partnership projects designed for countering violent extremism. Though the threat of the so-called Islamic State garners a great deal of current attention, the book explores ideological violence prevention efforts in a number of contexts, to include that of paramilitary organizations as well as Qa'ida inspired actors. |
Contents
The Role of Communities and Police in Preventing | 15 |
The Sociopolitical Contexts Affecting PoliceCommunity | 33 |
Thoughts on British Muslim and Irish Comparisons | 55 |
Senior Police and Muslim | 67 |
The Northern | 90 |
Making Sense of Models of CommunityPolice | 105 |
Lessons Learned from LoyalistPolice Engagement | 126 |
Community Partnerships Thwart Terrorism | 151 |
to Muslim Communities in Los Angeles 171 | 170 |
The Experience of Leaders | 208 |
The Outreach | 227 |
Notes on Contributors | 265 |
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