Terrorist Threat to the Olympics
Senate Judiciary Committee members heard testimony from law enforcement specialists concerning the terrorist threat to the 1996 Summer Olymp… read more
Senate Judiciary Committee members heard testimony from law enforcement specialists concerning the terrorist threat to the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA. Witnesses discussed methods of handling threats, including tasking additional federal agents and Department of Defense personnel to counter-terrorist activities. Much of the testimony focused the use and misuse of this additional personnel. close
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- Robert Blitzer Chief Federal Bureau of Investigation->Domestic Terrorism
- Gill Childers Special Counsel Department of Justice
- Ariel Merari Professor Tel Aviv University->Psychology
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