Written by a respected pioneer in homeland security education, this text fills the need for an objective resource on the DHS. Briefly touching on its history, the author focuses on the identity, organization, and mission of the department and its security initiatives as they are being defined by recent trends and policies. Free from agenda, the book offers insight into the roles of multi-jurisdictional agencies and various stakeholders including law enforcement, the military, intelligence community, emergency managers, and the private sector. Ancillary material including PowerPoint® slides and an instructor's manual with test bank questions is available for qualifying instructors.
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