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SURVEILLANCE ///
Police as Operational Assets
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The local police is an asset resource that can be utilized directly (employ) or indirectly (exploit) for operational support, strategy and security.
Hotel Room Safe Decoy/Trap Method
Tradecraft concept for using in-room hotel safes as a divergent security frontline for (actual) valuables or a self-actuating surveillance device.
Improvised Door Peephole Smartphone Security Hack
A DIY viewpoint applied to doors for dynamic surveillance of the direct exterior and the security of the interior while occupied in unsecure rooms (e.g., hotels).
Crowd Scanning Targeting Tactics
Techniques to observe, identify and initiate tracking or verify a specific person(s) within a large or moving crowd of people, in the field as a lone operative.
Improvised Proximity Alert Methods
The set up + use of improvised proximity alert systems (to detect or deter intruders) with no special equipment, while occupying any given room.
Covert Public Communication via Theatrical Misdirection
Certain measures must be taken for public face-to-face communication with an asset or associate that require complete irrelativity to each other.
Detecting Terrorist Activity and Behavior in The Field
Organized terrorist operations require extensive research and planning, which develops into discernible patterns that can be detected before the act.
Essential Vehicular Counter-Surveillance Tactics
This is the basic guideline of countermeasures to reduce, prevent or manipulate physical surveillance in motor vehicle scenarios in the field.
