Date: 7/25/2013 Re: Department of Homeland Security Department of Homeland Security Mr. President‚ I am sending you the following correspondence in reference to the Department of Homeland Security and its structure. I wish to examine the arguments for the existence of this department and the concepts and information provided in my “Police Administration” textbook about the department. I ask you to consider the question “Is the feeling of heightened security worth the risk of eroding our individual
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According to PKEMRA‚ FEMA leads and supports the Nation in a risk-based‚ comprehensive emergency management system of preparedness‚ protection‚ response‚ recovery‚ and mitigation. HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002 created the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as an executive department of the United States. The Homeland Security Act
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US-CERT Protection of Industrial Systems United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) is the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) primary effort to contend with cyber security issues‚ disseminate threat information to the public and private entitites‚ and ensure Constitutionaly rights are respected in those efforts. US-CERT is subordinate to the DHS’s National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) and monitors these threats on a 24-hour basis. US-CERT collections
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the right requirements. Homeland security‚ collects the data’s that has been collected by the police departments so that they can help register the names of those who immigrated‚ are of certain races‚ and ethnicities. If they have received data ‚ that contains a high rate of immigrants being caught by police‚ they can then analyze that information’s‚ and increase their strength in that particular region. There have been a huge rate of immigrants who evade homeland security‚ and they get themselves
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American public‚ the Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS) was created. This advisory system was the foundation for building a comprehensive and effective communications structure to give information regarding the risk of terrorist attacks. This system was revised at a later date and became the Nation Terrorism Advisory System. Homeland Security Advisory System In March of 2002‚ President George W. Bush signed Presidential Directive3 which created the Homeland Security Advisory System (HSAS)
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the MTS. I think one of most important resource available to port facility security officer under Maritime Transportation Security Act is the have control access to the port and other security vulnerability areas under their responsibility. One of the measure under MTSA that control access to the port is
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United States military that are trained to carry a fire arm. They have to go through a rigorous training regiment in into to be able to carry a weapon. They are also the only the only military organization in the United Sates that are within Homeland Security. This means they not only handle danger in other nations like other branches in the army‚ but also domestic situations within the United States. The Coast Guard has safeguarded the United States maritime interests and environments around the
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terrorism–”stop it‚ eliminate it‚ destroy it where it grows.””(Reaction to 9/11) His Speech was to give some people relief and to let the people know they are reacting to the attack. Congress main focus was to balance civil liberties with the need for nation security. Congress came up with an ideal to pass a bill to prevent other terrorist attack in America. “Congressional leaders responded too: They passed a $40 billion disaster relief bill in September and‚ the next year‚ the USA Patriot Act‚ which gave investigators
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Ms. Clayton Kaplan College December 2012 Writing Assignment 1 This paper will discuss what are the major component agencies of DHS and their primary functions. Major Component Agencies of the DHS Major agencies of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) are; The Directorate for National Protection and Programs‚ The Science and Technology Directorate‚ The Office of Health Affairs‚ The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)‚ U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)‚ Immigration and
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Department of Homeland Security CJA/214 INTRODUCTION TO POLICE THEORY AND PRACTICES Howard Dafney 5/12/11  The federal government of the United States empowers a wide range of law enforcement agencies to maintain law and public order related to matters affecting the country as a whole. The Federal Law enforcement agencies are only authorized to enforce various laws generally only on a federal level. Majority of these agencies have broad federal enforcement powers
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