The impact of familial influence to terrorism

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Assume you hold the Special Agent in Charge role of the Joint Terrorism Task Force, Minneapolis field office. Your squad is responsible for identifying and mitigating the threat of the Al Shabaab efforts to recruit local Somali youths into their global terrorist efforts. A high turnover means that your squad presently includes local law enforcement, Department of Defense agents, and other members of the intelligence community. You need to provide them with information for preventing or mitigating a threat to ensure the protection of critical infrastructure and soft targets in your area of responsibility.

Research the characteristics of individuals in the local Somali population most vulnerable to terrorist recruitment.

Create a 14- to 16-slide, media-rich presentation to present to management. Include the following in an attempt to prevent or mitigate a terrorist act:

  • An introductory slide explaining how culture, religion, socioeconomic status, and family can affect terrorist recruitment and mentality
  • An outline of the characteristics of individuals in the local Somali population most vulnerable to terrorist recruitment
  • The impact of familial influence to terrorism
  • Techniques for recruitment methods
  • Techniques for addressing and coping with the poor socioeconomic conditions in Minneapolis
  • Methods for dealing with extremist ideals and influences, such as racism and radicalism

Include detailed speaker notes and a title slide.

Include APA-formatted citations when necessary and a reference slide.

ATTACH TURNITIN REPORT

What is meant by the “Rise of Modern administrative state?

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1) What is meant by the “Rise of Modern administrative state? What are the factors that have contributed to this rise? What are the implications for the role of public administrators?

2) What is “administrative discretion? Discuss the constitutional ground for thus and why it is important (dangerous) for the delivery of public service?

MLA Format

5-7 pages

Compare and contrast the U.S. and California with respect to one of the following topics

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Write an 4 pages argumentative essay in which you respond to the prompt below. Your essay should be submitted to Canvas online (do not use PDFs) and in class by Nov. 7th. Be sure to use evidence from the course materials: the texts, lectures and discussions. Do not use outside materials!

Compare and contrast the U.S. and California with respect to one of the following topics. Is the U.S. or California better at achieving the goals of democracy? Could either of them be improved to be more democratic?

The present-day constitutions of the U.S. and California (you may include federalism as well)

Congress and the California state legislature

What methods should be used to improve the border and maritime security procedures in order to prevent terrorism?

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(3 pages) APA Format.

Executing a major terrorist attack on U.S. soil requires sophisticated materials and equipment. Therefore, to evade domestic detection, terrorists are likely to use the nation’s porous land and maritime borders as a point of material importation. The Department of Homeland Security has been strongly criticized for its ability to secure the nation’s land and maritime borders; reasons given include inadequate funding and an expansive area of operations. Given limited resources, the effects of sequestration, and existing program administration shortfalls, how should the DHS Secretary address these challenges? What methods should be used to improve the border and maritime security procedures in order to prevent terrorism?