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Homeland Security Unit I Essay
Risk management and threat assessments have been used for many years, but in the post 9/11 world these topics have become center stage for all emergency services. For your essay paper:
1) Discuss how the attacks of 9/11 brought the various emergency service agencies together, and as a result what programs were implemented.
2) Address how the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) adopted an "all-hands" approach to evaluating, planning, assisting, and recovering from terrorist attacks.
3) Include a section that talks about other types of emergencies and the importance of identifying threat vulnerabilities.
* Your response to the research question must be a MINIMUM OF 475 WORDS IN LENGTH.
* The ONLY reference sources that can be used for this assignment are the two listed below:
1.) Kamien, D. (Ed.). (2012). McGraw-Hill homeland security handbook: Strategic guidance for a coordinated approach to effective security and emergency management (2nd ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.
2.) Griffin, J. (2011). 9/11 Lessons Learned. Security Technology Executive, 21(7), S3-S7.
* All sources used must be referenced and paraphrased and/or quoted materials must have accompanying citations in APA style.
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