Institute for Security Policy and Law

The mission of the Institute for Security Policy and Law is to perform interdisciplinary research, teaching, public service, and policy analysis in the fields of national and international security and counterterrorism.{{cite web |title=INSCT Mission |url=http://insct.syr.edu/about/mission/ |access-date=2013-04-02 |publisher=INSCT}} The Institute collaborates with national and international practice-based institutes to advance common research and project goals.

The institute conducts research, policy analysis, and projects in consultation with government agencies, municipalities, and universities to facilitate public service

y Commissions Prosecutions Unit, US Naval Air Systems Command, the US Department of Defense, the US Department of State, the US Department of Justice, and Homeland Security.{{Citation needed|date=May 2024}}

From 2013 to 2018, SPL, as part of a larger Program on Security in the Middle East, began offering a graduate study abroad fellowship, in collaboration with the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism at Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya in Israel.{{Cite web |url=http://www.law.syr.edu/news-and-events/news/counterterrorism-in-the-21st-century.aspx |title=Counterterrorism in the 21st Century |access-date=2013-10-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029191231/http://www.law.syr.edu/news-and-events/news/counterterrorism-in-the-21st-century.aspx |archive-date=2013-10-29 |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |title=Graduate Study Abroad Fellowships - SPL – Syracuse University |url=https://securitypolicylaw.syr.edu/our-work/academicprograms/securityinthemiddleeast/graduatestudyabroad/ |access-date=2024-03-04 |website=securitypolicylaw.syr.edu}}

• The Hon. James E. Baker is the current Director of the Institute for Security Policy and Law.{{Cite web|url=http://insct.syr.edu/about_the_institute_for_national_security_and_counterterrorism/insctpeople/director/|title=INSCT, Director Page|website=Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism|access-date=2019-02-19|archive-date=2019-02-20|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190220063107/http://insct.syr.edu/about_the_institute_for_national_security_and_counterterrorism/insctpeople/director/|url-status=dead}} He was the former Chief Judge to the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces. He also serves as a professor of law at the Syracuse University College of Law, and a professor of Public Administration at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.
• William C. Banks is the founding Director of the institute, Syracuse University College of Law Board of Advisors Distinguished Professor of Law, and professor emeritus of Public Administration and International Affairs at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. Banks co-wrote National Security Law, first published in 1990. In addition, Banks and his co-authors published Counterterrorism Law in 2007 in an effort to define the emerging field of counterterrorism law.
• Robert B. Murrett is the current deputy director of SPL{{cite web|url=http://insidesu.syr.edu/2011/04/27/vice-adm-robert-b-murrett/|title=INSCT welcomes new deputy director, Vice. Adm. Robert B. Murrett|publisher=Inside SU|date=April 27, 2011|access-date=March 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110506043004/http://insidesu.syr.edu/2011/04/27/vice-adm-robert-b-murrett/|archive-date=May 6, 2011|url-status=dead}} and served as the director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency from 2006 to 2010 before coming to Syracuse University.
• Keli Perrin, managing director, is an alumna of the joint-degree program at Syracuse University College of Law and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.{{cite web |url=https://securitypolicylaw.syr.edu/about_the_institute_for_security_policy_and_law/people/staff-2/managing-director/ |title=Managing Director - Institute for Security Policy and Law |website=Securitypolicylaw.syr.edu |publisher=Syracuse University |access-date=September 15, 2022}} Her areas of interest include homeland security, cybersecurity, and emergency management.{{cite web|url=http://crissp.poly.edu/wissp08/speakers.htm/|title=Workshop on Interdisciplinary Studies in Security and Privacy|publisher=Polytechnic Institute of NYU|access-date=March 21, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029174150/http://crissp.poly.edu/wissp08/speakers.htm|archive-date=October 29, 2013|url-status=dead}}
• David Crane, faculty member, served as founding chief prosecutor of the Special Court for Sierra Leone, an international war crimes tribunal. He was appointed to that position by the Secretary General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, in 2002. He was briefly cast in an NBC reality TV series called "The Wanted"{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3520078/|title=IMDb|publisher=IMDb |access-date=March 21, 2013}} and is featured in the documentary "[http://www.wardondonfilm.com/film War Don Don]."
• Isaac Kfir is a visiting professor from the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya. He lectures on topics relating to conflict resolution and international security, and also provides commentary with a regional focus on South Asia and the Greater Middle East{{cite web |url=http://www.ict.org.il/Biographies/DrIsaacKfir/tabid/167/Defaulty.aspx |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130412225504/http://www.ict.org.il/Biographies/DrIsaacKfir/tabid/167/Defaulty.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=April 12, 2013 |title=Dr. Isaac Kfir |publisher=International Institute for Counter-Terrorism |access-date=2013-03-21 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfrn?per_id=1883997|title=Academic Paper|publisher=SSN|access-date=March 21, 2013}}{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
• Nicholas Armstrong, senior research fellow,{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nicholas-j-armstrong|title=Nicholas J. Armstrong |work=The Huffington Post|access-date=March 21, 2013}} manages the [http://pcr-project.insct.org/ Postconflict Research Database and Analysis Project]. The database aggregates postconflict literature to improve access to and management of postconflict scholarship.{{cite web|url=http://www.visionofhumanity.org/info-center/postconflict-research-database/|title=Postconflict Research Database|publisher=Vision of Humanity|access-date=2013-03-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121117035125/http://www.visionofhumanity.org/info-center/postconflict-research-database/|archive-date=2012-11-17|url-status=dead}} He is an Army veteran and a fellow with the [http://vets.syr.edu/ Institute for Veterans and Military Families].{{cite web|url=http://atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/06/a-call-for-a-national-strategy-on-veterans/|title=A Call for a National Strategy on Veterans |work=The New York Times|date=March 6, 2013|access-date=March 21, 2013}}
• Corri Zoli, director of research and research assistant professor, focuses on issues relating to Islam and humanitarian law, the rule of law, and cybersecurity.{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/corri-zoli|title=Corri Zoli|work=The Huffington Post|access-date=March 21, 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1289767|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220629173430/https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=1289767|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 29, 2022|title=Academic Paper|publisher=SSRN|access-date=March 21, 2013}}

The [http://jnslp.com Journal of National Security Law and Policy] is a semi-annual, peer-reviewed journal that SPL originally co-published with the University of the Pacific's McGeorge School of Law, before beginning an editorial collaboration with Georgetown Law in 2011.{{Cite web | url=http://www.jnslp.com/ |title = Journal of National Security Law & Policy}}

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