Domestic Terrorism Threat and Incident Response
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Why does the Department emphasize the need for vigilance and preparedness?

  • Due to the increase in natural disasters
  • Due to the increased risk of cyber attacks
  • Due to the rising crime rates in the city
  • Due to the continued risk of terrorist attacks (correct)
  • What does an Imminent Threat Alert indicate?

  • Warns of a credible, specific, and impending terrorist threat against the United States (correct)
  • Warns of a possible traffic congestion during an event
  • Warns of a potential flood in the area
  • Warns of a potential power outage in the city
  • What kind of information triggers the issuance of NTAS Alerts?

  • Information from unverified sources
  • Rumors and hearsay
  • Credible information (correct)
  • Anonymous tips without verification
  • Who is responsible for developing and implementing appropriate protective measures under NTAS Alerts?

    <p>Watch commanders and district/bureau commanders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an Elevated Threat Alert warn of?

    <p>Warns of a credible terrorist threat against the United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the NTAS Alerts?

    <p>To alert the American people about potential threats and recommended actions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the sunset provision in NTAS Alerts?

    <p>It indicates a specific date when the alert expires</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an Elevated Threat Alert imply in terms of staffing levels and operations?

    <p>Increased staffing and specific operations at identified critical infrastructure sites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the response protocol for calls involving a suspected package or device?

    <p>Evacuate all areas in which an unknown material has been released and secure the area for analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of Communications upon receipt of a threat of domestic terrorism?

    <p>Assigning units to respond to the threat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to shut down air handling systems for airborne hazards?

    <p>To prevent the spread of airborne hazards throughout the facility</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action should be taken by responding officers regarding individuals exposed to a hazardous material?

    <p>Isolate them and limit access to the hazardous crime scene area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the on-duty supervisor in charge of the scene upon receiving a threat of domestic terrorism?

    <p>Ensure appropriate notifications are made to relevant authorities and personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    "Suspected packages and containers should not be moved or touched" - this instruction is primarily aimed at:

    <p>Initial responding officers and supervisors</p> Signup and view all the answers

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