Weapons of Mass Destruction : Response and Investigation.

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This book is designed to provide law enforcement personnel with response guidelines and evidence gathering techniques that may be utilized when responding to an incident involving the use or threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction (WMD). The first part of the book addresses the actions to be taken by the first law enforcement personnel arriving at the scene of a WMD incident. The text examines the planning process in great detail, and the incident management process is also extensively reviewed. Tactical operations that may be necessary to arrest individuals or prevent a WMD incident ar.  Read more... HALF TITLE: WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION ABOUT THE AUTHORS TITLE PAGE: WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CONTENTS Chapter 1: THE THREAT Chapter 2: AWARENESS Chapter 3: FIRST RESPONDER ACTIONS Chapter 4: PERSONAL PROTECTION Chapter 5: LAW ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE Chapter 6: HANDLING THE VICTIMS Chapter 7: INCIDENT MANAGEMENT Chapter 8: SOURCES OF ASSISTANCE Chapter 9: TACTICAL OPERATIONS IN A HOT ZONE Chapter 10: PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS Chapter 11: POST-INCIDENT OPERATIONS Chapter 12: PREPARING FOR THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION Chapter 13: THE CRIME SCENE. Chapter 14: THE INVESTIGATIVE TEAMChapter 15: GATHERING EVIDENCE IN A HOT ZONE Chapter 16: SAMPLING FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND RADIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE Chapter 18: ANALYSIS FOR CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, AND RADIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE Chapter 18: INTERDICTION TECHNIQUES Chapter 19: SEARCHING THE SUSPECT FACILITY APPENDICES Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3 NOTES GLOSSARY INDEX.