American Military Males Charged with Acts Related to Terrorism

Purpose - The purpose of this dataset is to provide comprehensive and detailed information on 59 US military male citizens who have been charged with acts related to terrorism. This dataset aims to support researchers in understanding the profiles, backgrounds, and circumstances of these individuals, contributing to the broader field of counter-terrorism studies and policy-making. This dataset is intended to be a valuable resource for researchers, analysts, and policymakers interested in the intersection of military service and terrorism. By providing detailed and structured information, it aims to facilitate in-depth analysis and foster a better understanding of the factors contributing to terrorism among military personnel.

Nature - This dataset is an Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) compilation, which includes publicly available information on the individuals in question. The data has been collected from various open sources, ensuring that it is accessible and verifiable. The dataset covers a wide range of variables, providing a multi-faceted view of each individual's background, military service, personal life, and criminal activities.

Scope - The dataset includes 51 variables for each individual, covering aspects such as personal information, military background, criminal activities, and other relevant details. The variables are as follows:

Name
Partners
Gender
Military Branch
Current military status
Officer/Enlisted/Civilian
MOS (Job)
Rank
Discharge Status
WAR
Service Time
Convert to Islam? (Yes, No, Born, Unknown)
Age at time of crime
City
State
Arrested/Charged/Convicted (date)
Month of Crime
Day of Crime
Year of Crime
Race
Citizenship
Parent's Birth Country
Marital Status (0 = Single, 1 = Married, D = Divorced, E = Engaged)
Children
Allegiance
Domestic or International Group
Anwar Al-Awlaki
Attended terrorist training camp
College
University
Degree
Occupation
Social Class
Mental Health
Illness
Weapons
Kill/Injure
Sentence
Special Recognition
Involved Violence
FBI (Undercover)
Prison (1 = Yes, 0 = No)
Prison City
Prison State
Prison Security Level
Date Released
Target
Location
Official Charges
How Officials Were Notified
Social Media