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    9/11...a Turning Point

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    Cited: Bloomberg. Ed. Brian Geller. N.p. n.d. 9-10. Web. 22 Sep. 2010. Backgrounder – Nuclear Security. nrc.gov. N.p. 2008. Web. 22 Sep. 2010. National Security Letters. aclu.org. n.d. Web. 22 Sep. 2010. Proposal to Create the Department of Homeland Security. dhs.gov. n.d. Web. 22 Sep. 2010. Association. apsanet.org. 29 December. 2005Web. 22 Sep. 2010.

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    In 1997‚ Army Chief of Staff General Dennis J. Reimer wrote: “As we reshape the force we will be guided by the Six Imperatives – quality people‚ realistic training‚ proper force mix‚ modernized equipment‚ the world’s best leader development program‚ and updated doctrine. The changes we make to the force will be passed through those six filters to ensure they make sense.” In the complex nature of today’s Army‚ those Six Imperatives translate into 7 such filters‚ Doctrine‚ Organization‚ Training

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    When I hear the date "9/11" I rapidly drown in the saddest kind of nostalgic thoughts and emotions. Although many years have gone by since the devastating events of 9/11‚ its memory and the feelings it evokes remains immortal. In retrospect‚ I was five years old during the time of the attacks and I wasn’t even living in the United States. Nevertheless‚ as I was too young to fully understand the magnitude of the attacks‚ seeing how an event that took place thousands of miles away from me had the ability

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    Abstract

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    Strengthening the Transportation System By: Charnell Cassette Homeland Security and Defense Professor Aaron Richman Immediate attention needs to be given to transportation for this case study. I have already given my opinion on why and how we have enough security‚ but need versatility. This case study will allow me the opportunity to elaborate on how to strengthen our homelands’ security by tightening up on our nations’ borders and transports.

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    Immigration Law 1952

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    Immigration and Nationality Act (1952) The Immigration and nationality act was created in 1952. It is also known as the INA. Before there was the INA‚ there were a variety of statutes governing the immigration law. The problem with the law was that it was not organized in a specific location. The INA is divided into many titles‚ chapters and sections. The INA Act is contained in the United States Code (U.S.C). The USC is a collection of laws of the United States. The code is made up of fifty subjects

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    Republican Party

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    conservation or encourages traditional ideas. The three reasons why the Republican Party is to choose are homeland security‚ Social Security‚ and war and peace. Eighteen out of forty presidents were Republicans. Abraham Lincoln was the first Republican president and he accomplished a significant amount of goals such as abolishing slavery which shaped our society to how it is today. The platform of homeland security for the Republicans attacks the major complaint at airports that have been coming up recently

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    Effects of a Cyber Attack

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    References: Bullock‚ J. A.‚ Haddow‚ G. D.‚ Coppola‚ D. P. & Yeletaysi‚ S. (2009). Introduction to homeland security: Principles of all-hazards response (3rd ed.). Oxford‚ UK: Butterworth-heinemann. Kamien‚ D. (2006). The McGraw-Hill homeland security: The defensive guide for law enforcement‚ EMT‚ and all other security professionals. New York: McGraw-Hill. Moteff‚ J ; Copeland‚ C ; Fischer‚ John Critical Infrastructures:

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    Notes on Immigration

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    FAIR Purpose; Today the United States is receiving more immigrants than at any time in our history. Immigration has become an important issue because it affects virtually every aspect of life in America. With more than a million legal and illegal immigrants settling in the United States each year‚ immigration has an impact on education‚ health care‚ government budgets‚ employment‚ the environment‚ crime and countless other areas of American life. It is evident to most Americans that large-scale

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    Insider Threat

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    The United States is made up of many organizations and agencies that keep the country productive and citizens of this great nation healthy. Sixteen different sectors have been identified as critical to the continued prosperity of America. A critical infrastructure is described as ******** . One of the sixteen critical infrastructures that is vitally important to the nation is the chemical sector. The chemical sector is a broad infrastructure that is responsible for many forms of chemicals that the

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    Public Policy Influences Government Stakeholders: Government Stakeholders Influences Public Policy James Dykes Williams University: ORG-807 January 22‚ 2014 Public Policy Influences Government Stakeholders: Government Stakeholders Influences Public Policy The American people expect that government and government-reliant organizations will protect their interests when there are imminent threats to the well-being of citizens and humanity. In the process of sustaining trust from

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