Homeland security
Subtitle: policy and politics
By: Nancy E. Marion, University of Akron, Kelley A. Cronin, Notre Dame College, Willard M. Oliver, Sam Houston State University
Contributors: Cronin, Kelley; Oliver, Willard M.
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Durham, North Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781611634822
Subjects: Terrorism; Prevention; National security; Internal security; Emergency management; United States. Department of Homeland Security; United States
Description: Resource added for the Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement 105046 and Professional Studies 105045 programs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Should FEMA be reorganized?; title: The costs of homeland security : are we safer?; title: Are fusion centers a proper role for local police?; title: Has DHS federal law enforcement grown out of control?; title: Is intelligence led policing a proper role for local police?; title: Is the threat of terrorism on the rise?; title: What should be the role of citizen volunteers in disaster response?; title: What should be the US policy toward detainees at Guantanamo Bay?; title: Should the Patriot Act be eliminated?; title: Cybersecurity : how protected is America's critical infrastructure?; title: Immigration policy and the American-Mexican border : humanitarian crisis or US invasion?; title: How do we make US transportation networks safer?.