Does Battle Creek's government and military presence make the area more vulnerable to terrorism? This week on The Richard Piet Show, that question was posed to retired Brigadier General Michael McDaniel, coordinator of homeland security law programs at the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. His answer? Yes and no.

McDaniel also talked about the overall legal landscape surrounding homeland security, terrorism, as well as the whole Syrian refugee debate currently in the news.

Hear his comments by clicking the player below.

Hear The Richard Piet Show weekday mornings from 5:30-9 on WBCK.

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