Identifying the Challenge

Identifying the Challenge

For your senior project, choose one of the following major criminal justice areas: law enforcement, prisons/corrections, the courts, Homeland Security, private security, or emergency management. This component will serve as the area for which your senior project will be based.

Next, identify a challenge or area of improvement within your chosen area. (For example, one may choose corrections as the topic area and violence in prisons as the problem). Over the weeks of this course, you will progressively research, learn about, write and present on a solution to the challenge or area of improvement from both a tactical and administrative perspective. Receive approval from your professor on your chosen topic. Additional project expectations are described in week 8.

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you address the following:

  1. Outline the context of the problem or challenge, including the history and any policy decisions that have contributed to the situation.
  2. Why is it important that the problem be addressed?
  3. Who is impacted internally and externally?
  4. Why do you feel the problem hasnt already been solved?
  5. Use at least three (3) quality references. Note: Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

 

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Homeland security

Introduction

The department of homeland security in United States is responsible for maintaining public security. This is a cabinet department which is similar to interior ministries in many countries. Its main missions is anti-terrorism operations, border management, cyber threats, immigration cases as well as threat management. This department was created after September 11 attack and it has had a big impact on the state of security.

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