A new report by Charles Kurzman, a professor at UNC-Chapel Hill, documents a 40 percent drop in the number of Muslim-Americans associated with violent extremism in 2016, as compared with the previous year. This...
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS BY U.S. ATTORNEYS CAN HELP PREVENT HOMEGROWN EXTREMISM, EXPERTS SAY Survey results show U.S. Attorneys are advancing community relations, but need additional support DURHAM, NC — U.S. Attorneys around the country...
The Police Executive Research Forum and the Triangle Center on Terrorism and Homeland Security have released a manual and instructional video to aid police departments in developing and implementing a community outreach program to prevent...
This is the seventh annual report on violent extremist activity by Muslim Americans. This year’s report shows a record number (81) of Muslim Americans associated with violent extremism, with the majority involving travel or...
This research report, sponsored by the National Institute of Justice, assesses the strategy of using community policing techniques to prevent violent extremism, with a special emphasis on police relations with Muslim American communities. The...
