Evolving threat
Paul Mason considers how the security community can work together to deliver Protect Duty legislation.
As identified in the Manchester Arena Inquiry (the recommendations from which inform Martyn’s Law), a lack of preparedness and inadequate response to suspicious behaviour, enabling the terrorist to carry out his attack with tragic consequences, were amongst the key shortcomings and missed opportunities in the provision of security at the arena on 22 May 2017.The threat of terrorism has evolved with an increase in the occurrence of attacks on crowded spaces. With more than 650,000 . . .
