The role of the Warden of a maximum custody state correctional facility
Use of force during the last few years has garnered a tremendous amount of attention from the public, the media, and the courts. Force is used as necessary inside correctional institutions. When authorized, staff must use only that amount of force necessary to gain control of the inmate; to protect and ensure the safety of […]
Evaluate policy issues for homeland security and society, one for each of the following: natural disasters, threats, hazards, and a critical infrastructure sector
For your final paper, you have been asked to provide your insights, in a hypothetical scenario, as a consultant to the United States Department of Homeland Security. There are specific points in the request that you have received for your work as a hypothetical consultant, and the first involves your assessment of policies. Policies. Your […]
Develop a counterterrorism policy for the department you chose in Week 2, the DOS, the DHS, or the DOD
In the first few weeks of the course, your goal was to understand terrorism and who the terrorists are. You then explored the various tools used by terrorists and learned how terrorism is used around the world to achieve the goals of terrorist organizations. In Week 4, you examined the capabilities of a specific terrorist […]
Discuss times when you have been unable to access the Internet or have had connection issues
Access to the Internet and digital technologies can affect everyone, even if it is not a persistent issue in their day-to-day lives. Online students need access to digital technologies to participate in class and submit their work. This discussion encourages you to reflect and analyze how your own experiences with not being able to access […]
Discuss the problems associated with the digital divide.
The digital divide is caused by unavailable infrastructure, affordability, technology proficiency, and the awareness of the importance of modern technology. The digital divide affects individuals in many ways, from creating barriers to education, limiting access to information and tools, creating social isolation, and much more. “Bridging” the digital divide may help to improve equality, mobility, […]