According to the textbook, the Homeland Security Advisory System or HSAS was created to help inform United States, (U.S.) citizens from prospective terrorists attacks (Gaines & Kappeler, 2012, p. 17). The HSAS have five, color coded, divergent levels of risks for terrorist attacks against the United States. These colors consist of red, which stands for a severe risk; orange, which stands for a high risk; yellow, which stands for a significant risk; blue, which stands a general risk; and finally, green, which stands for a low risk of terrorists attacking (Gaines & Kappeler, 2012, p. 16). Although the HSAS was an effective tool for U.S. citizens to stay informed of the current risk level of a terrorist threat, it only provides a general analysis of the posted threat. Therefore, many people might have viewed the HSAS as not very informative.…