United States: Hearings begin in Congress today on the issue of homegrown Islamic terrorism (NYT). Representative Peter King (R-NY) is leading the hearings, and has received wide criticism over the witnesses he has chosen and fear that the inquest will incite even further radicalization.
Violent acts by homegrown militant extremists in the U.S. have declined, but "lone wolf" attacks are on the rise. The post-9/11 legal and political landscape poses new challenges to law enforcement authorities seeking to prevent such attacks.
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