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PRESENTS LONE WOLF TERRORISM UNDERSTANDING THE GROWING THREAT With Dr. Jeffrey D. Simon & The Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center FRIDAY MAY 20, 2016 The Thunderbird Executive Inn & Conference Center One Global Place. Glendale, Arizona 85306 Doors Open at 9 am The Event is From 10:00 am - 5:00 pm HOSTED BY SPONSORED BY There has never been a time when being educated on the growing threat of lone wolf terrorism has been more important to our public safety as a nation. This includes the threat of mass shooters loose at our schools, churches and places of work! This course has been determined to qualify for 4 hours of AZ. Post Continuing Training Credit. For the first time Law Enforcement, Emergency First Responders and the Business Community have the opportunity to learn and network together! The public are the “ears and eyes” for law enforcement and are encouraged to attend! The objectives of this event is to educate our professionally diverse audience on the history and types of terrorism, how to recognize suspicious behavior, and how to respond to these threats. Our educators are experts in the field of terrorism and what we need to know to keep each other safe. This educational event is so critically important our corporate partners have paid the $200 tuition for every attendee. Corporate sponsors are also generously providing great door prizes, a delicious lunch with a networking experience like none other! There is only a $20 registration fee to guarantee your seat! Go to: www.integritytaxandaccountingaz.com and click “Events” to register now! For questions call 623-772- 6100 during business hours. For corporate sponsorship information call: 512-363-0481. This is a Donon Regan Production | www.dononllc.com OUR EDUCATION TEAM JEFFERY D. SIMON | LONE WOLF TERRORISM: UNDERSTANDING THE GROWING THREAT Jeffrey D. Simon is an internationally recognized author, lecturer, and consultant on terrorism and political violence. He is president of Political Risk Assessment Company, Inc., and a visiting lecturer in the Department of Political Science at UCLA. He is the author of two critically acclaimed books on terrorism, The Terrorist Trap: America’s Experience with Terrorism and Lone Wolf Terrorism: Understanding the Growing Threat. His writings on terrorism, political violence, and political risk have appeared in many publications, including the Journal of the American Medical Association, Foreign Policy, Jane’s Intelligence Review, and the New York Times. A former RAND analyst, Dr. Simon has conducted research and analysis on terrorism for more than thirty years. Dr. Simon is also on the editorial board of the Journal of Terrorism and Political Violence. He earned a B.A. in History from the University of California at Berkeley, an M.A. in Political Science from Indiana University, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Southern California. His website can be found at www.futureterrorism.com. ARIZONA COUNTER TERRORISM INFORMATION CENTER The Arizona Fusion Center, also known as the Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center (ACTIC), is a joint effort between the Arizona Department of Public Safety, Arizona Department of Homeland Security, Federal Bureau of Investigation and other participating agencies. To support the Arizona homeland security effort the Arizona Fusion Center was established and became operational in October of 2004. The Center operates on a 24/7 basis, providing both intelligence, investigative and technical support to state, local, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies as well as other agencies critical to Arizona and the country’s homeland security efforts. 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