http://homelandsecurityleader.com homeland security Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:18:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en From FBI Release  On television and the silver screen, serial killers are usually white males and dysfunctional loners who really want to get caught. Or, they’re super-intelligent monsters who frustrate law enforcement at every turn. According to a new publication from our National Center for the Analysis of Violent Crime—entitled Serial Murder: ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/homeland-security/serial-murder-multidisciplinary-perspectives-for-investigators/ From PoliceMag.com, by Richard Valdemar  Gang members had been planning an attack on the police and the public for months. The Rodney King verdict was just an excuse. Los Angeles' dynamics radically changed for the worse, on the evening of Wednesday April 29, 1992. It began when major rioting broke out following ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/islam/what-really-happened-during-the-rodney-king-riots/ From Al Jazeera Iraq's prime minister has for the first time publicly called for a US troop withdrawal timetable. Nuri al-Maliki said on Monday that a military agreement the two countries are negotiating should include provisions for the withdrawal of American troops. ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/diplomacy/iraqs-prime-minister-wants-timetable-for-us-withdrawal/ From Al Jazeera One person has died and at least 30 others have been injured by a series of small bombs planted in the southern Pakistan city of Karachi. The six devices went off within an hour of each other on Monday evening in different locations of the port city in Sindh ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/islam/pakistan-slammed-with-six-more-blasts/ Wednesday, July 9, 2008 @ 10am 311 Cannon House Office Building Hearing: “The Challenge of Protecting Mass Gatherings in a Post-9/11 World.” • Full Committee Witnesses (partial): Robert B. Stephan, Assistant Secretary for Infrastructure Protection, Department of Homeland Security Roger T. Rufe, Jr., Director, Operations Coordination Division, Department of Homeland Security Thomas H. Blackwell, MD, Medical Director, ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/calendar/hs-committee-schedule-july-7-11/ No Official Events Announced http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/calendar/today-at-dhs-tuesday-july-8/ From Washington Post  By Ellen Nakashima In the six-and-a-half years that the U.S. government has been fingerprinting insurgents, detainees and ordinary people in Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa, hundreds have turned out to share an unexpected background, FBI and military officials said. They have criminal arrest records in the ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/homeland-security/post-911-dragnet-turns-up-surprises-biometrics-link-foreign-detainees-to-arrests-in-us/ From Al Jazeera Israeli forces have blockaded the Palestinian West Bank village of Ni'lin. Troops encircled Ni'lin on Sunday to prevent foreigners from joining protests against a network of razor-wire fences and concrete barricades that cut into occupied Palestinian land. "The protests have been getting more violent, and that is what we're trying ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/diplomacy/a-second-gaza-israel-blockades-west-bank-village/ From Al Jazeera At least 20 people, mostly police officers, have been killed in a suspected suicide attack in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad. The attack on Sunday was near a police station several hundred metres from a rally marking one year since a deadly raid on the Lal Masjid (Red Mosque). ... http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/islam/major-blast-targets-police-in-pakistan/   10:30 AM MDT  Secretary Michael Chertoff will deliver remarks to members and guests of the Regional Four Corners Homeland Security Coalition (Southern Ute Indian Tribal Headquarters, Ignacio, CO). http://homelandsecurityleader.com/homeland-security/calendar/today-at-dhs-monday-july-7/