56 26TH ANNUAL CRIME PREVENTION GUIDE ...continued THE STRATEGY Prevent, Detect, Deny and Respond continued... Deny PURPOSE To deny terrorists the means and opportunity to carry out their activities in order to protect Canadians and Canadian interests. Intelligence and law enforcement actions, prosecutions, and domestic and international cooperation are important to mitigate vulnerabilities and aggressively intervene in terrorist planning. The end goal is to make Canada and Canadian interests a more difficult target for would-be terrorists. DESIRED OUTCOMES 1. A strong ability to counter terrorist activities at home and abroad is maintained. 2. Prosecutions are pursued and concluded effectively. 3. The means and opportunity to support terrorist activities are denied. 4. Strong cooperation with key allies and non-traditional partners is maintained. Respond PURPOSE To respond proportionately, rapidly and in an organized manner to terrorist activities and to mitigate their effects. Building resilience involves strengthening Canada’s ability to manage crises, so that should a terrorist attack occur, Canada can quickly return to the routines of ordinary life. This includes supporting Canadians in need, protecting Canadian interests and minimizing the impact of terrorist activity. DESIRED OUTCOMES 1. Capabilities to address a range of terrorist incidents are in place. 2. Rapid response and recovery capability of critical infrastructure is maintained. 3. Continuity of government and basic social institutions is ensured. 4. Government leadership through effective public messaging is demonstrated.
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