Topic 1: What are the capabilities and limitations of intelligence in supporting homeland security efforts? This paper will examine the capabilities and limitations of homeland securities intelligence community. The intelligence community (IC) consist of local law enforcement, federal organizations, and other organizations that strive to investigate and monitor activities that pose a threat towards the United States and their own communities. Local law enforcement or Intelligence-led policing…
Defining Homeland Security and National Security is a difficult task. In theory, they seem to represent protecting the people and the values of our country, but are uniquely involved in their similarities and their differences. Apparently, they both serve the government’s effort to defend our nation from threats within our borders and globally, while being responsible for the well-fare of its people (Katz, n.d.). However, when both meanings are broken down, their notable differences appear, even…
restructured and the “War on Terror” commenced. Increasingly, a “militarization of government agencies and the public sphere” developed. Individuals in the public became the “first line of defense in securing the homeland, and “the pursuit of insecurity as a unifying concept” became American’s new normal (Shank 3). In 2002, The Department of Homeland Security came into existence and involved the combination of 10 agencies. In addition, The Patriot Act of 2001 was the new hallmark piece of…
There are many challenges that law enforcement agencies faces when it comes to enforcing public safety at the same time protect the rights of individuals. Balancing civil liberties and fighting terrorism is a delicate task that is affecting the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The focus is the of involvement relationship between public safety and individual rights. The first topic is the statutory authority and responsibilities of government officials, security personnel, and private…
We need heroes. People joining the Coast Guard become real-life heroes. Saving lives, also helping people on boats or ships that are in trouble. Although the U.S government faces a serious problem protecting the home front, a country, and protecting America. Protecting America before the treats hit American soil. The limited resources issue to marine terrorism, this is also a major drawback/problem in the Coast Guard. Marine terrorism represents the percentage of overall terrorist attacks on…
United States. They are at all our borders regardless if it’s land or sea. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services provides immigrants that would like to live in the US the opportunity to become Citizens and go through the process. U.S. Coast Guard are on the sea front patrolling our water boarders. They provide search and rescue missions and are there when a natural disaster hits that involves water. Federal Emergency Management Agency known as FEMA response during disastrous situations.…
first next Grese finally off to Drechsler.” (Irma Grese degob) Grese was without a doubt a sadist she prefered to hit the faces of the pretty female prisoners with a bullwhip. She had many lovers. The lovers she took were between prisoners and SS guards. Whenever Grese got impregnated she would have a former Hungarian Jewish Doctor abort her…
name Faber who states “They're Caesar's praetorian guard, whispering as the parade roars down the avenue , 'Remember, Caesar, thou art mortal...The things you're looking for, Montage, are in the world, but the only way the average chap will ever see ninety-nine percent of them is in a book”(82)Bradbury. Faber describes the books as Caesar's praetorian guard because books provide the reader with knowledge and understanding. Like the books the praetorian guard provided the emperor of Rome with…
Josephus claims when the Senate discovered the strength of Claudius’ position, they sent two tribunes as ambassadors to demand his immediate withdraw from the Praetorian camp. When the tribunes saw Claudius’ obvious military superiority they decided they had no choice but to support his ascension; however, they informed him it would be best to let the Senate give him the power. For his part, Claudius promised the…
Romans never created an effective system to determine how new emperors would be selected. The choice was always open to debate between the old emperor, the Senate, the Praetorian Guard (the emperor's's private army), and the army. Gradually, the Praetorian Guard gained complete authority to choose the new emperor, who rewarded the guard who then became more influential, perpetuating the cycle. Then in 186 A. D. the army strangled the new emperor, the practice began of selling the throne to the…