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  • Crisis Response Journal

Boston Marathon Bombing Response

By: Dutch Leonard and Arnold M. Howitt
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Abstract

Authors Herman B ‘Dutch’ Leonard and Arnold M Howitt say that 12 to 15 years prior, Boston would not have handled the Marathon bombings as effectively as it did in April 2013 in regard to internal institutional preparedness and ability to integrate effort among agencies.

Keywords

Boston Marathon Bombing; Disaster Response; Emergency Preparedness; Crisis Management; Integration; Boston

Citation

Leonard, Dutch, and Arnold M. Howitt. "Boston Marathon Bombing Response." Crisis Response Journal 8, no. 4 (2013): 18–21.
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