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Forensic Theology- Ideoological Threat Assessments
forms of criminality that expresses the collective affiliation” or “social righ-
transcends global bound- inclinations of the human teousness”. For that mat-
aries. Likewise, these and membership. Dangerous ter, they might subscribe
other threat groups pose cult associations, street to discernable political or
a danger not only to lo- gangs, terrorist cells and religious goals. But, then F
cal communities, but also other organized criminal again, some do others O
to national security as enterprises are precisely don’t. Never the less, their R
well. Thus, early warning that. They are criminal intended purposes are to E
through proactive intel- organizations assembled be monopolistic, employ N
ligence gathering remains for the purpose of com- aggressive violent means, S
critical. In so doing, prac- mitting criminal actions. and ensure profit conti- I
titioners therefore become Commonality of purpose nuity at all costs. To this C
tasked with constructing expresses the basic seduc- end, groups collude with
logical and well-reasoned tive driving forces in our other groups when it is to M
threat assessments. These human nature. One good their mutual interests. In E
could be based on the and the other evil. Objec- the process, they promote T
implications of “forensic tives include exclusiv- conspiratorial activities in H
theological” appraisals. As ity of membership and the coordination of var- O
an investigator, one must perpetuation of “elitism” ied illicit activities. Gain D
bear in mind that nothing among adherents. Doc- is in the primacy of their O
is ever foolproof. So, care trine forms the basis of a motivating factors. From L
and caution are extremely pretext in the deception within their structural O
serious factors to keep in of disguised orthodoxy. In framework, they utilize G
mind. Evidentiary factors other words, symbols, im- predatory tactics to intimi- Y
are vital to provability. ages, signs, etc., are used date, instill fear and cor-
Plus, we must understand as cover stories, legends, rupt others to achieve their
that there are many varia- and mythology to cloak objectives.
tions of criminal group their real intentions.
collusions. The ideologi- To facilitate discovery of
cal spectrum has many Criminal entities seek to malice aforethought in
representative factions, in maintain their anti-social premeditated intentions,
diverse places all over the viability through whatever as opposed to the usual
planet. criminal means possible. rubric of “motive, means
They may or may not and opportunity”. As
Regardless of doctrine or express a so called “po- these are often illusion-
dogma, group criminality litical agenda”, “religious ary at best and deceptive
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