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Revision as of 02:49, 23 January 2013
Definition
A deterrent is a
“ | measure that discourages, complicates, or delays an adversary's action or occurrence by instilling fear, doubt, or anxiety.[1] | ” |
References
- ↑ DHS Risk Lexicon, at 11.