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BOMB THREATS AGAINST US AIRPORTS, 1974

NCJ Number
28883
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1974
Length
10 pages
Annotation
A DESCRIPTIVE AND STATISTICAL PROFILE OF THE 397 REPORTED BOMB THREATS AND FOUR BOMB EXPLOSIONS OCCURRING IN U.S. AIRPORTS DURING 1974.
Abstract
INFORMATION IS PROVIDED ON THE MODES USED TO DELIVER THE BOMB THREATS, THE DATE AND DAY OF BOMB THREAT INCIDENTS, THE LOCATION OF BOMB THREAT CASES, THE ACTIONS TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO THE RECEIPT OF A BOMB THREAT, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE THREATENERS. AN AIRPORT-BY-AIRPORT SUMMARY OF THREATS RECEIVED AND A TABLE INDICATING THE NUMBER OF THREATS FOR THE YEARS 1971-1974 ARE ALSO INCLUDED.