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Virginia Commonwealth University
VCU Scholars Compass
Theses and Dissertations
Graduate School
2012
Law Enforcement Intelligence Recruiting
Confidential Informants within “Religion-Abusing
Terrorist Networks”
Hursit Ucak
Virginia Commonwealth University
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2012
Law Enforcement Intelligence Recruiting Confidential Informants within
“Religion-Abusing Terrorist Networks”
A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree
of
Doctor of Philosophy at Virginia Commonwealth University.
by
Hursit Ucak
B. S., Polis Akademisi, Ankara, 1995
M.S., University of North Texas, Denton, 2003
Director: William W. Newmann, Ph.D.
Professor
L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
May, 2012
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Acknowledgment
The author wishes to thank several people. I would like to thank my wife and my
children for their love, support and patience during years it has taken me to graduate. I
would like to thank my parents, my sisters, and my brother for their unending loves and
support. I would also like to thank my dissertation committee, Dr. Newmann, Dr. Geary,
Judge Christie, Dr. Twigg, and Dr. Dalkilic for their help and for their direction with this
project. I also would like to thank the TNP, and the ex chief of the IDP, Ramazan
Akyurek, for allowing me to use this subject for my dissertation. Last but not least, I
would like to thank the current chief of the IDP, Omer Altiparmak, and the chief of
Erzurum Police Department, H. Turgut Yildiz, for their continuous encouragement and
support during my study.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgment ............................................................................................ ii
Table of Contents........................................................................................... iii
List of Tables ................................................................................................. ix
List of Figures ................................................................................................ xi
Abstract ....................................................................................................... xii
CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION ...........................................................................1
Introduction ................................................................................................1
Research Questions .....................................................................................8
Hypotheses ..............................................................................................9
Hypotheses for Research Question One ..................................................9
Hypotheses for Research Question Two................................................ 11
Background Information ............................................................................ 12
A Historical Overview of RAT Groups ....................................................... 12
Core Characteristics of RATs ................................................................... 14
RAT Groups in Islam ............................................................................... 16
Development of RAT Groups in Turkey .................................................... 21
A Historical Overview of Informants ......................................................... 23
Informant in Guidelines .......................................................................... 26
Types of Informants ............................................................................... 30

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