Active shooter – challenge for law and tactics in Europe
Journal Title: Security Dimensions - Year 2013, Vol 10, Issue 10
Abstract
The article presents one of the current threats, i.e. active shooter. Described are features, causes of the phenomenon and the most important examples of events including an active shooter. Presented is also active shooter’s definition and ways of tackling the problem.<br/><br/>
Authors and Affiliations
Robert Częścik, J. Radosław Truchan
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