The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) was established by this act of parliament: Homeland security Act of 2002. It was created to consolidate the US executive branch agencies linked to the security of the homeland‚ into a one cabinet department. It resulted into partnership of 22 agencies into one new and autonomous department. After the investigations of 9/11‚ the republican government under the presidency of George W. Bush came up with measures to solve the shortcomings of national security
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We are the largest paid fire department in the State of Nevada. We employ 655 Fire Fighters‚ 88 Prevention and Investigation officers‚ 49 Administration‚ Training‚ and Support employees. We are also proud to have Nevada’s largest volunteer force of 200 employees. We operate 29 fire stations with paid employees and 13 volunteer fire stations. The department has jurisdiction over the world-famous Las Vegas Strip and the nation’s 14th largest county. The total service area encompasses 7‚910 square
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There are many internships listed in the Office of Justice Programs. The requirements are specific and need to be met according to the U.S. Department of Justice. One of the internship programs is called Office of Communications‚ which is based more so on the media aspect and on how federal agencies react and interact with the White House and Congress("Office of Justice Programs"). As far as requirements ‚ all jobs and internships require background checks‚ drug testing prior to both‚ along with
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twenty-hour experience with the Gloversville Police Department‚ I learned many skills‚ values and the ways of this Police Department. Many of the calls and situations I went to often could relate to a certain theory that I learned in any of my law classes. I would recommend any student majoring in Criminal Justice to try to take an internship with a local law enforcement agency. I am currently signed up for the civil service test for Gloversville Police Department‚ If I do qualify for the Police I believe
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commission earned‚ is directly related to the work and performance done by the individual salesperson. Under this theory‚ salespeople believe that by putting in more effort‚ they will provide better customer service to attract more customers. This will result in the customers being satisfied with the service and more willing to buy their products‚ thus increasing their commission through the sales they make. Being financially motivated‚ the salespeople‚ with the urge and drive for more money to satisfy their
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Department of Defense The Department of Defense is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States that works with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government that deal with national security and the US Armed Forces. The DoD is the largest employer in the world with more than two million employees involved in various careers. Throughout this paper I will discuss what exactly is the Department of Defense and why it was created. The Department
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Systems and Organizational Departments Information systems are typically computer based systems used within an organization to create a system consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization. It usually includes hardware‚ software‚ people‚ communications systems such as telephone lines‚ and the data itself (WordIQ.com‚ 2010).These systems are used to enable organization‚ data processing‚ scheduling‚ accounting‚ etc. Every department within an organization can
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Evaluation can be used as a research tool to improve administrative decision making‚ improve currently operating programs‚ provide for accountability‚ build increased support for effective programs‚ and add to the knowledge base of the human services. Evaluation can provide information about activities being carried out by the agency and its programs‚ and the effects of these activities on clients. If the data provides a contrast between current operations with objectives‚ it can serve as a tool
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implementing multi-agency policies and procedures to protect vulnerable adults from abuse There can be no secrets and no hiding place when it comes to exposing the abuse of vulnerable adults. The Government’s White Paper‚ ‘Modernising Social Services’‚ published at the end of 1998‚ signalled our intention to provide better protection for individuals needing care and support. This is being taken up through the Care Standards Bill. We are also committed to providing greater protection to victims
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organization of a police department plays a vital role in the effectiveness of the police department. There are three major concepts you should consider when organizing a police department. They are as follows: area‚ time‚ and purpose. I will briefly discuss each concept as it relates to the organization and effectiveness of the police department. The area that any given police department is responsible for plays a huge part in it organization. For example‚ if a police department is responsible for
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