You will develop a formal information paper that addresses the legal basis of current Department of Homeland Security jurisdiction, mission, and responsibilities. You will need to specifically analyze hazards, to include manmade or technological and naturally occurring hazards, and terrorism, domestic and foreign, in the information paper.You are an action officer in your local jurisdiction's Office of Homeland Security. This is a recently created office. As a medium-size jurisdiction, the city manager's office has dual responsibilities in many of the leadership and management positions. This is often referred to as being dual-hatted . The chief of police has been assigned as the director of the Office of Homeland Security for the city. She has no prior experience or knowledge of the requirements involved in homeland security and has asked you to provide a formal report on the topic. The chief intends to share this report with other office managers, city department heads, the city manager, and the elected officials of the city (mayor and city council). Your report is an information paper and should be formatted as such. The report should address the following items:The legal basis of current Department of Homeland Security jurisdiction, mission, and responsibilities  Legal definitions of hazards, to include manmade or technological and naturally occurring hazards  Legal definitions of terrorism, domestic and foreign  Review of state law and statutes (using your home or residency state) as it applies to hazards  Review of state law and statutes (using your home or residency state) as it applies to terrorism  Summarize your top 5 key points  Provide any recommendations that you may have to your city's leadership concerning homeland security issues  Reference all source material and citations using APA 6th edition Two to three pages Due 08/21/2018 ...

1. You will develop a formal information paper that addresses the
legal basis of current Department of Homeland Security
jurisdiction, mission, and responsibilities. You will need to
specifically analyze hazards, to include manmade or
technological and naturally occurring hazards, and terrorism,
domestic and foreign, in the information paper.You are an
action officer in your local jurisdiction's Office of Homeland
Security. This is a recently created office. As a medium-size
jurisdiction, the city manager's office has dual responsibilities
in many of the leadership and management positions. This is
often referred to as being
dual-hatted
. The chief of police has been assigned as the director of the
Office of Homeland Security for the city. She has no prior
experience or knowledge of the requirements involved in
homeland security and has asked you to provide a formal report
on the topic. The chief intends to share this report with other
office managers, city department heads, the city manager, and
the elected officials of the city (mayor and city council). Your
report is an information paper and should be formatted as such.
The report should address the following items:The legal basis of
current Department of Homeland Security jurisdiction, mission,
and responsibilities Legal definitions of hazards, to include
manmade or technological and naturally occurring hazards
Legal definitions of terrorism, domestic and foreign Review of
state law and statutes (using your home or residency state) as it
applies to hazards Review of state law and statutes (using your
home or residency state) as it applies to terrorism Summarize
your top 5 key points Provide any recommendations that you
may have to your city's leadership concerning homeland
security issues Reference all source material and citations
using APA 6th edition
Two to three pages

2. Due 08/21/2018