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    decreasing airport security because airport security protects us from terrorist attacks and The Department of homeland Security is using its Influence across the globe in an effort to protect America. Airport security is necessary because it protects us from terrorist attack. The Department of Homeland security has a mission is to secure the nation from many threats that Americans face. Homeland Security officials said that in 2015‚ more than ten thousand people were denied to enter the United states

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    Government The first agency chosen is the U.S. Coast Guard. “The U.S. Coast Guard is one of the five armed forces of the United States and the only military organization within the Department of Homeland Security” (U.S. Coast‚ 2012). The USCG is located within the military division of the Department of Homeland Security‚ thus it is not considered an independent agency but an executive department. The U.S. Forest Service‚ established in 1905‚ is an agency of U.S. Department of Agriculture and manages

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    Vehicles and the Future of Homeland Security | | | |Neil Shelto Student ID 3142417 | |4/19/2009 | Unmanned Ariel Vehicles and the Future of Homeland Security Ever since the

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    Communist Party of the Philippines/New People ’s Army Mandy Rodriguez Homeland Security 302 10/23/2012 Werner D. Lippert Abstract International relations are an integral part of globalization and relations in the modern world between different nations. These relations extend to include state agencies‚ non-governmental organizations‚ inter-government organizations‚ and multinationals. It also extends to the relations that exist between nations and groups that have an international

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    Catastrophic incidents create devastation beyond normal expectations and are very difficult to predict. It is the mission of the Department to safeguard the American people‚ our Homeland‚ and our values. Additionally‚ the Secretary of Homeland Security coordinates preparedness activities within the United States to respond to and recover from terrorist attacks‚ major disasters‚ and other emergencies. However‚ DHS planning and preparedness efforts have not historically been developed to accommodate

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    terrorism and threats that could harm or hurt United States citizens. One of the twenty-two agencies in the Department Of Homeland Security is the Border Patrol agency (Wilson 10). The amount of agents‚ air force‚ and technology has changed the U.S. Border Patrol for the better since the making of the Homeland Security in 2002 (Wilson 1). George W. Bush first introduced Homeland Security nine days after seven eleven which was September eighteenth‚ 2001 (Wilson 1). This was when Bush addressed congress

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    these attacks were devasting they did not have the same impact as the 9/11 attacks. The 9/11 attacks helped to lead to the creation of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The 9/11 attacks was the impetus for forming DHS because of an impulse. An impulse to enhance efforts to protect the United States. The essence of homeland security can be summed up in three words: prevent‚ protect‚ and respond. The ideal objective is to prevent terrorist attacks. It was also desirable that potential

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    vulnerabilities. The government reaction was to rapidly start addressing security issues‚ which meant the allocation of funds and the awarding of contracts. First‚ there was the creation of the. Transportation Security Administration and then the Homeland Security Department; other agencies such as the Justice and State departments increased their spending on security. More money also began flowing to state and local governments in the form of grants. The heightened security concerns also led the

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    World Trade Centers crumpled to pieces from the airplanes that crashed into them. No law enforcement agency‚ or even Homeland Security was not prepared to manage such an extreme emergency of that caliber. Every agency has separate forms of communication and do have a universal system to communicate with one another. The creation of a national database applied by the Homeland Security Department would permit the states to communicate and distribute intelligence collected on different terrorists

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    In an emergency‚ whether natural disaster or terrorist event‚ the most important role is that of first responders. First responders’ jobs are to be the first on the scene in any kind of event and provide various types of response. Some first responders are law enforcement whose first goal is to neutralize the suspect. Others are trained as firefighters to combat fire‚ structural damage‚ and rescue as many victims as they can. Most people think of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) or paramedics

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