Uniformed services of the United States

all required to write detailed reports and secure any records and data that will be needed for a testimony in the courts. The state and local law enforcement operate at their designated areas under their jurisdiction. Several jobs include uniformed police officers, state police officers, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, and detectives and criminal investigators. The uniformed police officers, for example, follow the general law enforcement duties that were listed above. These officers are easily…

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) establishes a security of employment for the members that protect and serve their country. This Act can be approached from a number of ways and appear both beneficial and challenging. First looking at the benefits, the act protects current and past uniformed service members to ensure that if they were called to duty that they have a place to return to. Honestly, this is the right thing to do. Their intent of serving…

ISSUES IN HOMELAND SECURITY WRITING ASSIGNMENT THE HISTORY The United States Secret Service is one of the oldest federal law enforcement agencies in the country and ranks among the most elite in the world. With its origin dating back to the end of the American Civil War (July 5,1865), the Secret Service was originally founded to combat the then-widespread counterfeiting of U.S. currency. In 1901, the agency was asked to begin its protective mission after the assassination of President…

1. Purpose: Embed uniformed military personnel with a transportation MOS within the LRC, Transportation sections. 2. Scope: Army-wide. All 73 LRCs across the United States Army. The LRC provides Logistics support to individual Soldiers and units assigned to or mobilizing in army installation during peace or war. The LRC exercises authority over and develops plans and policies for all installation Logistics activities, Supply, Services, Installation Logistics Automated Systems, Maintenance, and…

The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) was signed into law on October 13, 1994. USERRA clarifies and strengthens the Veterans' Reemployment Rights (VRR) Statute. The Act itself can be found in the United States Code at Chapter 43, Part III, Title 38. USERRA is intended to minimize the disadvantages to an individual that occur when that person needs to be absent from his or her civilian employment to serve in this country's uniformed services. USERRA makes…

The United States Department of Labor (DoL) is a diverse organization that has the responsibilities, “to foster, promote, and develop the welfare of the wage earners, job seekers, and retirees of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights.” In addition to its core mission of national employment, the Department of Labor Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS) has identified the need to…

A. Restrictions placed on Freedom of Speech B. Restrictions placed on Freedom of assembly C. Restrictions placed on right to petition. II. Freedom of speech and how it applies to the military. A. The freedom of speech for all citizens of the United States of America. 1. Historical background on the freedom of speech as part of the Bill of Rights. a. Anti-Federalist opposed the constitution until Bill of Rights. 2. Types of speech not protected under the Constitution. a. Fighting words. b.…

1 Jurisdiction is referred as the power or an authority to decide various legal cases. It is like an invisible line existing in an area where laws are enforced. There are three different types of jurisdiction. This includes federal jurisdiction, state and local jurisdiction. Question 2 It is a fact that a local police officer usually has a very broad authority although very limited jurisdiction. On the other hand, federal police normally have broad jurisdiction though very limited authority. …

Oversight of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response in the Military On February 5, 2004, a memorandum was issued by the United States Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld addressing his concerns about several allegations of sexual assault reported by military service members deployed to Iraq and Kuwait. The memorandum ordered a review to be conducted within 90 days to determine how the Department of Defense (DoD) had been handling the treatment and care of individuals who had reported being…

TRICARE (styled TRICARE), formerly known as the Civilian Healthh and Medical Program of the Uniformed Services (CHAMPUS), is a health care program of the United States Department of Defense Military Health System. TRICARE is tree-option managed health care program offered to spouses and dependents of service personnel with uniform benefits and fees implemented nationwide by the federal government. It also covers retirees, reservists on active duty after 30 days, widows and widowers. Active…