Intelligence Analysis
/ɪnˈtɛlɪdʒəns əˈnæləsɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) The process of collecting, evaluating, and interpreting information relevant to national security or law enforcement to inform decision-making.
The intelligence analysis revealed a credible threat that required immediate government action.
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- intelligence analysis
- intelligence analyses
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Commentary
In legal contexts, intelligence analysis supports law enforcement and national security by guiding policy and operational decisions; clarity in source reliability and methodology is crucial.
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