funding‚ a determined adversary will likely be able to penetrate any system that is accessible directly from the Internet. It is difficult to state with confidence that our critical infrastructure—the backbone of our country’s economic prosperity‚ national security‚ and public health—will remain unscathed and always be available when needed. The recent security breach by unauthorized intruders into the parent company of NASDAQ is an example of the kind of breaches directed against important financial
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[The law enforcement community has a vast number of agencies‚ from federal‚ state and local systems. They have gone through many transitions over the almost two hundred years of organized police agencies. In this paper we will discuss the organizational structures of policing agencies‚ communication patterns within and outside of the agencies‚ and the trends in the approach to the policing function. In exploring this issues we can identify the changes to the field over the years and changes that
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Homeland Security and Civil Liberties Extra Credit Report: Unit 17 December 13‚ 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS: Questions Question One- What tensions exist between governmental power and civil liberties? Question Two- Use a metaphor to describe a zero-sum game of balancing governmental power‚ security‚ and individual’s rights. Question 3-How does the U.S. Patriot Act of 2001 and its renewal in 2006 increase executive authority. Question 4- Describe how the changes made the 2006 compromise
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is structured to protect the United States and its territories against foreign and domestic terrorist. From the time the DHS has come into being it has implemented the US-immigrant and visitor status program. These two programs are capable of identifying and verifying all foreign travelers who have entered and exited the United States through airports and seaports. The major downfall of this program is it has a delay in its schedule‚ which in return causes
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Federal laws Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VII prohibits discrimination because of race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ and national original. Title VII applies to all private employers‚ state and local governments‚ and education institutions that employ 15 or more individuals. Rehabilitation Act of 1973. This law essentially applies the standards of Title VII to the federal government as an employer. Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. The Fair Pay Act changes when the statute of limitations
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The United States Criminal Justice System has been evolving with the ever manipulating behaviors of criminal activities by creating authoritative task-oriented law enforcement agencies implemented and equipped with the latest technological equipment’s. For example‚ Homeland Security; federally authorized to investigate cross jurisdictional and international domains that involves crimes from traditional social norms to the extensively quantifiably evolving crimes of anonymity. What is obvious is
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y March 2001 Agency Law and Contract Formation ISSN 1045-6333 AGENCY LAW AND CONTRACT FORMATION Eric Rasmusen Discussion Paper No. 323 05/2001 Harvard Law School Cambridge‚ MA 02138 The Center for Law‚ Economics‚ and Business is supported by a grant from the John M. Olin Foundation. This paper can be downloaded without charge from: The Harvard John M. Olin Discussion Paper Series: http://www.law.harvard.edu/programs/olin_center/ March 2001 Agency Law and Contract Formation
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A Guide for Local Jurisdictions In Care and Shelter Planning Alameda County Operational Area Emergency Management Organization September 2003 A Guide for Local Jurisdictions in Care and Shelter Planning September 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. What Is Care and Shelter and Who Provides It? …………….………………….. 4 2. Developing Shelter Sites ………….………………………………...……….………….. 9 3. Organizing A Shelter Operations Team …………………………….…………….. 13
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The Department of Homeland Security’s mission statement‚ as noted on their website‚ is to protect our borders from the illegal movement of weapons‚ drugs‚ contraband‚ and people‚ while promoting lawful entry and exit‚ because it is essential to homeland security‚ economic prosperity‚ and national sovereignty. To enhance our nations’ border control and prevent the illegal entry of potential terrorist into our country‚ title V of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004‚ IRTPA‚
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culture started many decades ago in the United States and the United Kingdom. The study offered a wealth of material through observation and analysis that contributed to the formation of theories of police culture. In this study‚ the focus will be on analyzing police culture that will include the significance of stress in policing. It will also analyze the culture for women and ethnic minorities in policing and how they can achieve equality in law enforcement. In addition to examining the culture we
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