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| Terrorist Goals Regarding Media |
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1.) Publicity 2.) Favorable Understanding of their Cause 3.) Legitimacy and Identity 4.) Destabilizing the Enemy |
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| Government Goals Regarding Media |
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1.) Publicity 2.) Criminality of Act 3.) Deny the Terrorist a Platform 4.) Information and Cooperation |
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| Media Goals Goals Regarding Media |
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1.) Getting a Scoop 2.) Dramatic Presentation of News 3.) Protection of Rights 4.) Personal Security |
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| when their activities are broadcast through the media to a much larger audience than would be available at the place where the action occurs. |
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| getting information out to a large even global audience about the cause for which an act is being committed |
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| favorable understanding (T) |
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| for their audience to understand why they are carrying out these act. Sympathy for their suffering and their cause. |
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| legitimacy and identity (T) |
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| a clear sense of purpose and identity to those who might be seeking similar political goals. Committed to bombing assassination to drive recruitment. |
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| destabilizing the enemy (T) |
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| generating a sense of unrest, enhancing a fear that the government is unable to offer security and stability to its people. Use of media. |
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| the illegal nature of the act that is occurring. Covey the justice of the cause through the media. |
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| not allow the terrorist to use the free press as a bully pulpit for their propaganda. |
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| information and cooperation (G) |
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| having the media share information they may have about the individuals involved while being careful not to share information with the hostage takers about the data that might be of use to law enforcement |
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| being to first to report a story. No time to evaluate the impact of breaking news. |
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| dramatic presentation (M) |
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| need to create a dramatic presentation of the event as well as a timely one. Plays into the hand of the drama needed by terrorists. Posed shot of terrorist with gun to pilot head |
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| specifically the public's "right to know" about events as the occur. Censorship by media to protect national security in the midst of a crisis. |
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| to be able to protect themselves both during and after terrorist operations |
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| display their cause actions and leaders in the best possible light |
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| between terrorists who need attention and media who need a story that is dramatic |
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| current and potential supporters |
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| social media used to draw people in by providing information in their local language and giving information on their local cell |
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| members not directly involved but have an interest in the issues |
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| includes not only the state but frequently the citizens of the state against which the terrorist act is committed |
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| the right of the press to get close to the events a they occur. Pell court decision keeps the media and citizens away without violating 1st amendment. |
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| establishing specific legal limits on the press before the action occurs. Fear that unfettered press might jeopardize lives of soldiers or civilians. |
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| limit or edit what is said by the media |
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| a legal charge indicating active participation of a primary or secondary nature in terrorist events to be leveled at the media by the FBI |
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| suggest that unusual or unique media content can increase a persons desire to act aggressively; any form of violence increases more violence |
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| dis-inhibition hypothesis |
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| when media shows violence their inhibition weakens to commit violence |
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| which is premised on the belief that all behavior is learned by observation |
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| one of the variables act upon or influences the other |
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| built in escalation imperative |
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| requiring that terrorist must commit more and more bizarre and cruel acts to gain media attention. |
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