Hunting the American Terrorist Inside the Fbi's Desperate Search for the Most Wanted Men in America

Dr. Kathleen M. Puckett spent 23 years as an FBI Special Agent, where she was primarily involved in the investigation and analysis of cases involving foreign counterintelligence and domestic and international terrorism. Between 1988 and 1994 she was a principal in "Project Slammer," an interagency espionage study that involved extensive interviews of individuals convicted of espionage. She was a founding member of the FBI National Security Division's Behavioral Analysis Program (BAP), and provided ongoing behavioral consultation to numerous high profile counterintelligence and counterterrorism investigations throughout the United States. Between 1994 and 1998 she was the primary behavioral expert during the UNABOM investigation. She assisted FBI Inspector Terry Turchie in the investigation of Eric Rudolph in North Carolina in 1998, and received the Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service the same year. In 2000 she completed a research internship that led to the production of a dissertation concerning the prediction of violence and the conferring of a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. In 2001 Dr. Puckett conducted a multi-jurisdictional risk assessment study concerning lone domestic terrorists including Theodore Kaczynski, Timothy McVeigh and Eric Rudolph for the Counterterrorism Division of the FBI. Dr. Puckett provides behavioral threat assessment consultation to international corporations and governmental security agencies, and is a law enforcement consultant to the Program of Psychiatry and the Law at the University of California at San Francisco. She is a frequent presenter at law enforcement and mental health community forums on both the UNABOM case and the psychology of terrorism, and is currently the Deputy Program Manager for SAFE (Security Awareness for Employees) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.Turchie, Terry D. is the author of 'Hunting the American Terrorist Inside the Fbi's Desperate Search for the Most Wanted Men in America', published 2007 under ISBN 9781933909349 and ISBN 193390934X.