from consumer products, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which develops standards to protect the environment, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) which protects and resolves discriminatory employment practices, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) which sets rules for commercial airline industry, Federal Communication Commission (FCC) which oversees communication by telephone, telegraph, radio, and television, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) which regulates rates and sales
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such as the CIA, FBI, DIA and DHS. Department of Homeland Security is one of the newer departments established in the US government. Tom Ridge, the Pennsylvania Governor at the time, was appointed as the first Director for this department about eleven days after the 9/11 attack. The Department of Homeland Security was fully acknowledged, established and operational by March 1, 20013. It is headed by the Secretary of Homeland Security, who is appointed by the President of the United States. The
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has various issues, from carry-on rule to carry-on restrictions, additionally to who get a pat down or who goes into the private room to be searched. However, generally these issues as they may be a bit uncomfortable, but it is for the safety and security of our lives. This research paper is about TSA Screening, all travelers who travel via airplanes through our nation airport terminal will be screened. Everyone who flies on any plane out of the United Stated airport terminal will have to go through
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that, terrorists do not only use guns and bombs to cause violence, but they can turn public transportation as weapons to cause massive destructions. The event of September 11 has instilled fear to passengers when using various categories of transportation. The use of aircraft was a weapon to cause the September 11 mayhem and therefore, the emergence of travel restrictions an airport and airline tight security. It is very clear that, controlling individual and organized terrorism could be difficult
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must first identify where costs can be cut or reduced and still keep the agency functioning. Below data from past year. Program Area Costs Administration Salaries: Administrator 60,000 Assist 35,000 2 Secretaries 42,000 Supplies 35,000 Advert & promotion 9,000 Professional meetings/dues 14,000 Purchased Services:Acct & bill 15,000 Custodial 13,000 Security 12,000 Consulting 10,000 Community Mental Health Services Salaries (two s w) 46,000 ;Trans 10,000 Outpt mental health tx Salaries:Psychiatrist
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travel and government. Prior to 9/11 air travel was less strict. Travelers did not have to go through extensive security checks. However two months after 9/11
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Dr. Timothy Smith PAD 540 International Public Administration Shana Chew February 16, 2015 Policy analysis is the process of researching or analyzing programs to give policy makers specific information about the range of available policy options and their advantages and disadvantages (Denhardt & Denhardt, 2009). The sources of this difficulty can be and are communication between the external and internal departments. Two ways an organization may attempt to
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Design/methodology/approach: Data were taken and analyzed from the data base “Research and Innovation Technology Administration” (RITA) for the years 2005-2011 for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The data included 2.8 million flights originating and departing from this airport. Data were also gathered from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) showing precipitation. Additional data were gathered from the FAA regarding delay causes, number and types of delays
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University English Composition II (Eng.123) Professor McIntyre December 15, 2014 New Technology in the Trucking Industry Drivers who travel the interstate have shared the road with an 18 – wheeler, which incorporates a large portion of the transportation service industry (also known as the trucking industry), and have witnessed firsthand new technology working not only to protect the driver but you as well. New technology is defined as the specific methods, materials, and devices used to solve
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way. Federal law enforcements focus on large issues across the entire nation. Federal department of justice Drug enforcement administration (DEA) Federal bureau of investigation (FBI) U.S. marshals service Department of homeland security U.S. customs and border protection (CBP) U.S. customs service Transportation security administration (TSA) U.S. secret service Department of treasury Internal revenue service (IRS) Bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms (ATF)
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