Is mass surveillance and data gathering the best way to combat terrorism?Is mass surveillance and data gathering the best way to combat terrorism?

Can police work to combat terrorism be overlooked?Can police work to combat terrorism be overlooked?
Dr Reinhard Kreissl [email protected] www.vicesse.eu In the on-going controversy over civil rights and mass surveillance an important aspect of police work to combat terrorism is overlooked.
What is the best way to fight terrorism?What is the best way to fight terrorism?
Respect for human rights and the rule of law must be the bedrock of the global fight against terrorism. This requires the development of national counter-terrorism strategies that seek to prevent acts of terrorism, prosecute those responsible for such criminal acts, and promote and protect human rights and the rule of law.
What are the arrangements for the government's response to terrorism?What are the arrangements for the government's response to terrorism?
The arrangements for the government’s response to all kinds of emergencies, including terrorism, are set out in the Central Government Arrangements for Responding to an Emergency - Concept of Operations.

