Terrorism Definition Terrorism is defined as:- "the use or threat of action designed to influence any Government or the general public, for the purpose of advancing a political, religious, racial or ideological cause." (Terrorism Act 2000)

Types of Extremism International – Feb Groups Extreme Right Wing- EDL, NW Infidels Extreme Left Wing- Anti-Capitalist Irish Related- 14 Republican & Loyalist Domestic– Animal Rights, Anti-Fracking

Threat Levels Critical – an attack is expected imminently Severe – an attack is highly likely Substantial – an attack is a strong possibility Moderate – an attack is possible but not likely Low – an attack is unlikely

CONTEST The Government’s Counter Terrorism Strategy “The aim of CONTEST is to reduce the risk to the UK and its interests overseas from terrorism, so that people can go about their lives freely and with confidence.”

CONTEST PREVENT To stop people becoming terrorists or supporting terrorism. The only long term solution! PROTECT To strengthen our protection against a terrorist attack. PREPARE To mitigate the impact of a terrorist attack. PURSUE To stop terrorists attacks.

Channel Multi agency approach to support vulnerable individuals at risk of being radicalised They must have some kind of Engagement, Intent & capability It is Safeguarding - Early intervention & pre- criminal

Nicky Reilly told… Peer Mentor College Teacher Consultant Psychiatrist GP Mosque Imam Head of Year A & E Nurse Learning Disability Advisor Social Worker Community Centre Manager YOS Officer Police Officer Transport ManagerHousing Officer Connexions Who would you tell?

CLUE’S! What would you do? Safeguarding issue? Channel referral?

Banners and Flags Real IRA Britain First English Volunteer Force National Action s un Wheel and Celtic Cross Blood Drop (Ku Klux Klan)

Boko Haram Hezbollah The Taliban Islamic State (IS/ISIL/Daesh)

UNIFORMS

It’s Safeguarding! IF you see something? IF you hear something? Please, Say something!