Exterior photos of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's D.C. headquarters in 2007.(Michael Connor/The Washington Times)
From the Washington Times:
The Justice Department's internal watchdog said Friday that the FBI has improved in recent years how it tracks and handles terrorism threats.
But Inspector General Glenn A. Fine's office also found room for further improvement with the bureau's Guardian Threat Tracking System, which stores tips and assigns agents to investigate and record the outcome of terrorist threats.
Guardian was developed in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks as the FBI shifted its focus to counterterrorism.
The system takes in a massive amount of information. From July 2004 to November 2007, there were 108,000 terrorism-related threats, reports of suspicious incidents and terrorist-watchlist hits, according to a report from the Inspector General (IG).
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My Comment: One big terrorist strike in the U.S. will completely change the impact of this report. Let us not start to "crow" now.
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