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Provide background on the broader national purpose and explanation
of the impetus for this training program
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Discuss the nexus between COP and Homeland Security
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Provide an overview of the foundations of COP
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Discuss the local impact of terrorism
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Define vigilance
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Provide an overview of the Homeland Security System
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Develop a working definition of COP
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Discuss the goals and purposes of COP
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Apply COP to Homeland Security
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Understand that each terrorist incident is
often preceded by a long planning and preparation period, and
that it is law enforcement’s and community’s best
opportunity to disrupt and prevent an attack
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Identify likely terrorism targets and distinguish between
targets identified by law enforcement and those identified
in the Al-Qaeda training manual
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Recognize, identify and understand various indicators and
warning signs exhibited by terrorists/extremists
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Recognize and identify various logos, symbols and other identifiers
that may be associated with extremists groups or individuals
