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A Group Based Analysis of Anti-American Terrorist Attacks

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In this paper we examine the characteristics of 15,834 world-wide attacks and 512 US specific attacks that were attributed to 60 anti-American terrorist groups from 1970 to 2004. We use Group-Based Trajectory Analysis to examine the different developmenta

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Crenshaw, Martha., LaFree, Gary. and Yang, Sue-Ming. "A Group Based Analysis of Anti-American Terrorist Attacks" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the ISA's 50th ANNUAL CONVENTION "EXPLORING THE PAST, ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE", New York Marriott Marquis, NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, Feb 15, 2009 <Not Available>. 2009-11-04 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p312610_index.html>

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Crenshaw, M. , LaFree, G. and Yang, S. , 2009-02-15 "A Group Based Analysis of Anti-American Terrorist Attacks" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the ISA's 50th ANNUAL CONVENTION "EXPLORING THE PAST, ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE", New York Marriott Marquis, NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA Online <PDF>. 2009-11-04 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p312610_index.html

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Abstract: In this paper we examine the characteristics of 15,834 world-wide attacks and 512 US specific attacks that were attributed to 60 anti-American terrorist groups from 1970 to 2004. We use Group-Based Trajectory Analysis to examine the different developmenta

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TRAJECTORIES OF TERRORISM: ATTACK PATTERNS OF FOREIGN GROUPS THAT HAVE TARGETED THE UNITED STATES 1970 TO 2004* Gary LaFree University of Maryland Sue-Ming Yang Georgia State University Martha Crenshaw Stanford University January 2009 * Direct correspondence to Gary LaFree (glafree@crim.umd.edu) Sue-Ming Yang (syang@gsu.edu) and Martha Crenshaw (crenshaw@stanford.edu). Support for this research was provided by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) grant number N00140510629. Any opinions
in fact fatalities. 16 Again we should regard these results for 1993 with caution given the missing data problems described above. But interestingly despite our concern about undercounting terrorist attacks for 1993 in this case it still emerges as a peak year for attacks. 17 The minimum average within-group posterior probability in the model is .96 and the lowest value of the odds of correction classification (OCC) is 26.58. Nagin (2005) suggests that when average posterior probability is higher


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