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Homeland Security for Policing

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ISBN-10: 0131534661

ISBN-13: 9780131534667

Edition: 2007

Authors: Willard M. Oliver

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Unique in focus, "Homeland Security for Policing "presents a framework for understanding the role police play in today's era of Homeland Security. The only book of its kind, it examines the events that led up to this new policing era, the relationship between national, state and local agencies, and specific strategies, operations and tactics that can be used to prevent and protect against future threats. Special emphasis is placed on understanding 9-11, the entire framework of Homeland Security in the U.S. and the unique issues faced by local law enforcement. Provides a strategic focus that addresses state and local level responses to Homeland Security as well as responses at the federal…    
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Book details

List price: $99.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/26/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836

Preface
Organization of the Book
About the Author
Acknowledgments
The Era of Homeland Security
Introduction
The Threat-Al Qaeda
The Attack: September 11, 2001
The Response: September 11, 2001
Understanding the Threat
Understanding the Attack
Understanding the Response
Homeland Security
Introduction
History of Homeland Security
U.S.A. P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act 2001
The Homeland Security Act 2002
Office/Department of Homeland Security
Homeland Security and Police
Conclusion
Police Strategy for Homeland Security
Introduction
Strategies for Homeland Security
Developing a National Homeland Security Strategy for Police
A Cohesive Strategy for Homeland Security
Conclusion
Police Operations for Homeland Security
Introduction
Police Operations for Homeland Security
Organization & Management for Homeland Security
Partnerships
Risk Assessment and Risk Management
Police Intelligence
Conclusion
Police Tactics for Homeland Security
Introduction
Tactics Defined
Threat Awareness
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
Fitness
Antiterrorism Units
Community
Training
Assessment
Conclusion
Endnotes
Index