Bernie Kerik: Why Canada Is a Sitting Duck for Terrorism

Toronto residents pay respect at a makeshift memorial at Olive Square for the victims of Monday's van attack striking down pedestrians on Yonge Street between Finch Ave and Sheppard Ave in Toronto, Canada. (Dominic Chan/AP)

By    |   Wednesday, 25 April 2018 07:25 PM EDT ET

The immediate assumption after Alek Minassian mowed down 24 people, killing 10 of them, in Toronto, was it was terrorism.

In the conventional sense – the unlawful use of threats or violence in pursuit and/or promotion of a political or ideological purpose – it was.

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Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik cannot help but wonder how long it will be before Canada and its citizens are victims of more acts of terrorism as we have seen in the United States and Europe.
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