Short Discussion: Reflections
COUNTERTERRORISM AND DHS INTEGRATION AND REFLECTION
1.Assignment Expectations:
a.Address concept A and B in about 200 words each.
b.You will be graded on how well you demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the concept, and critical thinking pertaining to the applicability of the concept to your professional practice. Points awarded will follow breakdown below.
c.You will neither be required to, nor graded on responses to your peers. One posting will suffice.
2.The Assignment: Given the readings and assignments in the course, identify and discuss two concepts or lessons learned that you believe will be most applicable to your professional discipline.
3.Concept A (points 10/20):
1.Identify /define (points 4/20): ……
2.Your professional discipline: ……..
3.How applicable (points 6/20): ……
4.Concept B (points 10/20):
0.Identify /define (points 4/20): ……
1.Your professional discipline: ……..
2.How applicable (points 6/20): ……
All information in the postings can be shared by all for the betterment of your project.
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Module 4 – Background
COUNTERTERRORISM AND DHS INTEGRATION AND REFLECTION
Required Reading
Implementing 9/11 Commission recommendations: Progress report 2011. DHS. Retrieved from: http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/implementing-9-… [read passages pertaining to counterterrorism]
Protecting the homeland: Intelligence integration 15 years after 9/11 (2016). Homeland Security Intelligence Council and Intelligence and National Security Alliance. Retrieved from https://www.insaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2017…
Review of domestic sharing of counterterrorism information. DHS. Retrieved from https://www.dni.gov/files/documents/Newsroom/Domes…
Required Websites
Counterterrorism and Criminal Exploitation Unit, ICE. http://www.ice.gov/counterterrorism-criminal-explo…
Counterterrorism Committees & Working Groups, DHS. http://www.dhs.gov/counterterrorism-committees-wor…
Counterterrorism Laws & Regulations, DHS: http://www.dhs.gov/counterterrorism-laws-regulatio…
Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program. Center for Strategic & International Studies. https://csis.org/program/homeland-security-program
Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team (JCAT). http://www.nctc.gov/jcat.html
National Counterterrorism Center. http://www.nctc.gov/
