Courts Have a Significant Role to Play in the Whole-of-Government Approach (WGA) to Our Safety and Security*

Courts must get ready for a riskier world today. We and, therefore, they face unprecedented threats to our safety, security, and welfare, including natural disasters, pandemics, terrorist attacks, biological and chemical attacks, and cyberattacks by increasingly sophisticated adversaries using not only weapons of mass destruction but also weapons of mass disruption. Such threats and others discussed in this article warrant the attention of courts and their justice partners, not just to mitigate the risks to the continuity of their own…

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