9/11 Security Strategies

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A lot of things had to happen to us for us to be where we're at right now. Being in a vulnerable state from our last terrorism after 9/11 has equipped us to change our approaching and dealing with problems in every mode of transportation. The SMART Port Security Act, the SAFE Port Act, and the Small Vessel Security Strategy all in placed to mitigate the drugs smuggling, weapon trafficking, piracy, human trafficking, and terrorism. Couple years back on the news there was an incident that had happened in Tunisia where innocent civilians were murder. during the investigation, it had come to light that the execution was orchestrated. What are your thoughts on how the department of homeland security as implemented its security strategies to mitigate

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