010: Kathy Lambert – Counterterrorism, Joint Terrorism Task Forces, and Jihad Jane

FBI Retired Case File Review

Jerri Williams

True Crime, Interviews, Fiction, History, Fbi, Government, Truecrime

4.6 • 2.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2016

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Retired agent Kathy Lambert is interviewed about supervising the Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) in Philadelphia and South Jersey and working on several high-profiled cases, including the investigation and prosecution of the infamous homegrown terrorists known as Jihad Jane. Kathy reviews the Jihad Jane case, her TDY assignments around the world, and the importance of local, state and federal law enforcement partners working together to combat the threat of terrorism in the United States. Prior to joining the Bureau, Kathy had earned a Ph.D. in Political Science with a concentration in Counterterrorism. She focused her entire FBI career on counter-terrorism investigations.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome to episode 10 of FBI retired case far review with Jerry Williams.
0:14.0	I'm a retired agent writing crime fiction inspired by actual FBI cases.
0:20.0	In this episode, I get to interview supervisory special agent Kathy Lambert who served 20 years with the FBI.
0:30.0	Kathy is an expert in counter-terrorism.
0:34.0	As a matter of fact, when she joined the FBI in 1995,
0:39.0	she had already earned a PhD in political science with a concentration in
0:45.4	counterterrorism. She knows what she's talking about and it was fascinating
0:51.8	having a chance to interview her.
0:54.8	Kathy worked her entire career focused on terrorism investigations.
1:01.2	Kathy actually supervised the Joint Terrorism Task Force, the JTTF, in Philadelphia
1:09.8	and in the Philadelphia South Jersey resident agency.
1:14.8	She gives so much credit to our law enforcement partners
1:19.3	and talks about how by working with local, state, and federal agencies we're able to combine our
1:29.0	expertise, our resources, and our manpower to work terrorism cases.
1:36.0	It really is a great interview.
1:38.0	She talks about some of the well-known investigations that she worked,
1:42.0	including the infamous homegrown terrorist
1:47.1	jihad Jane.
1:49.4	She also talks about another case and about her temporary duty TDY assignments around the world.
1:57.0	Now this interview was scheduled way before we knew anything about the events that would occur this week in Brussels.
2:06.7	It is a timely interview.
2:09.4	It really gives an understanding to everyone, including me, about the work that is done every day to keep the United
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