Brian Rafferty

Brian Rafferty

August 12, 2019 | National Law Journal

Can Federal Law Enforcement Respond to Domestic Terrorism?

In response to the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, President Donald Trump pledged to give federal law enforcement authorities “whatever they need” to investigate and prevent acts of domestic terror.

By Brian McEvoy and Brian Rafferty

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August 07, 2019 | Daily Report Online

Does Federal Law Enforcement Have Enough to Respond to Domestic Terrorism?

While there are penalties available under these more traditional criminal statutes to prosecute individuals responsible for mass violence, questions remain about whether federal law enforcement has sufficient power to detect and prevent such acts of violence from happening in the first place.

By Brian McEvoy and Brian Rafferty

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