Synopsis
Since the attacks of 9/11, billions of dollars and countless resources have been committed and expended in the attempt to make the nation more secure. Introduction to Homeland Second Edition is written by a team of homeland security and justice professionals on the cutting edge of the field. The text is a comprehensive examination of current and future challenges and explores how the United States has chosen to confront these threats with both its military and civilian agencies.
Topics
Each chapter begins with objectives and ends with a summary, key terms, and discussion questions. Ample references encourage further study and research. The book is a premier text for criminal justice, homeland security, national security, and intelligence programs in universities and an ideal reference for professionals as well as policy and research institutes.
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About the Author
David Hughes McElreath, PhD, Professor/Chair, Department of Legal Studies, University of Mississippi, Oxford, USA
Chester L. Quarles, PhD, Professor of Criminal Justice, University of Mississippi, Oxford, USA
Criminal Investigator, U.S. Army; Graduate of the U.S. Army Military Police Academy
Carl Jensen, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department Legal Studies, University of Mississippi, Oxford, USA
Senior Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation; Special Agent, FBI, 22 years. Officer, Nuclear Sub.
Robert (Bob) Nations, Jr., Director, Shelby County Office of Preparedness for Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Mississippi State Director for Homeland Security, Homeland Security Advisory Board, Daniel Webster College, Nashua, New Hampshire, USA
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