The events of September 11th, 2001, add to the potential threat of powerful technologies and increase the importance of police participation in future technological developments and anti-terrorism. Weapons of Mass Destruction events, and bio-terrorism scenarios carried out by terrorists or criminals can often be prevented with local police intervention.
Discussion Thread Question:
What are some important aspects of being sure that local law enforcement are prepared to deal with these possible terrorist attacks in the future? What are your thoughts?