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Defending the Homeland and the Law

12/16/2009

Cover of Alumni Magazine with image of students during the simulation Students in Professor Shawn Boyne’s Seminar in Comparative National Security Law, along with students from the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), participated in a groundbreaking counter-terrorism simulation that placed them in the vortex of terrorist attacks and in the position of having to develop coordinated and cohesive responses. Approximately 50 students played various roles from the President, to governmental staffers, to reporters covering the story as it unfolded. With help from realistic news broadcasts, courtesy of Scott Sander at WISH-TV, as well as “top secret” At approximately 9:00 a.m. on Friday, October 23, 2009, news reports circulated throughout the law school that the Pakistani Embassy in Washington, D.C. had been bombed.

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