Boston Marathon Bombing / Sacco Vanzetti There are several poignant similarities existent between the trial of Saaco & Vanzetti, which took place in the early part of the 20th century, and in the bombing of the Boston Marathon and its aftermath, Continue Reading...
Incident Response to the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombings Although named for its venue, the Boston Marathon is sponsored by a number of different cities in the greater Boston area and is held annually on Patriot’s Day which is the third Monday in Continue Reading...
Leadership Exercise: Boston Marathon Bombings Analysis On April 15, 2013, Tamerlan Tsarnaev and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev two Kyrgyz-American brothers, detonated two homemade bombs at the annual running of the Boston Marathon, killing three people Continue Reading...
Criminal Justice -- Boston Marathon Bombing "Predatory criminality" is a popular theme that follows the psychological theory of criminality in modern news media and social media. The inherently evil criminal is seen as deviant and separate from soci Continue Reading...
Boston Marathon Bombing The Boston Marathon is one of the track's most storied events, which was established in 1897. Research shows that the event typically attracts about 500,000 spectators and requires certain qualifying times for athletes to com Continue Reading...
This occurred with religious leaders telling them how the U.S. is root causes of all of their problems. After they returned, the two were angry and wanted to lash out. (Bodden, 2014) (Feifer, 2014) A major sporting event, was the best way of achiev Continue Reading...
Boston Marathon Terror Attack Two bombs exploded next to the finish line of the Boston Marathon at about 2.50PM. The explosions occurred at an interval of 15 seconds. The bombs had been planted 180 yards apart (Fielding et al., 2014). There were an Continue Reading...
Boston Marathon Bombing On April 15, 2013 two pressure cookers bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. This resulted in three deaths and it injured 264 people. In the next week, a manhunt and shoot out occurred between the perpet Continue Reading...
Established in 1897 and traditionally held on Patriots’ Day, the third Monday in April, the Boston Marathon is the oldest and one of the most popular annual marathon events in the world today. The annual celebration of the Boston Marathon was d Continue Reading...
Homeland security-Boston Bombing The Boston Bombing in relation to homeland security Following the various hearings after the 9/11 bombings, one factor that came out clear to all Americans, from the technical people to the lay people is that one si Continue Reading...
Technology Boston Bombings The Use of Technology in the Boston Bombings Investigations The Boston Marathon bombing incident was an act of terror that took place on April 15th, 2013 during the annual Boston Marathon. During the event, bombs were pos Continue Reading...
Social Media and Law Enforcement Social Media Issues in law Enforcement Social media and law enforcement: Boon or bane? Social media is a fact of everyday modern life. For law enforcement personnel, it has created new opportunities to share resour Continue Reading...
Dyson_NewsStory April 15, 2013 is Patriots' Day in Massachusetts, and a particularly notable day in Boston because of the running of the marathon. Local news coverage in the morning consisted of pre-race interviews with runners and spectators. By mi Continue Reading...
The determining factor seems to be the religion of the person or group in question as those who claimed to be Christian were granted the classification of "white." This ignorant and racially-based determination continues to plague the American psych Continue Reading...
He was eventually arrested after 9/11 and convicted of planning to bomb the Israeli Embassy in Canberra. Through conversations with Roche, Aly and Striegher (2012) conclude that social identity theory provides a good model for Roche's conversion fr Continue Reading...
Wainwright v Gideon In 1961, a man named Clarence Earl Gideon was arrested for stealing coins and alcohol from a Panama City, Florida, pool hall. He was a poor man and could not afford a lawyer. Following his conviction, he served five years in pris Continue Reading...
Physical Security in Public AreasAbstract/SummaryThis paper examines the effectiveness of physical security measures in public areas, by looking at spaces such as schools, airports, stadiums, and malls. It discusses current strategies, including surv Continue Reading...
Terrorism in recent years has hit an all-time high. Affecting millions of people, radical groups and organizations see terrorism as a favored tactic or approach for bringing to fruition their extreme ideological agendas both domestically and internat Continue Reading...
Terrorism Define and discuss terrorism. Who chooses to participate in a terrorist campaign, and why? Evaluate such mitigating factors as politics, nationalism, and religion. 'Failed states' are defined as states that can no "longer perform basic f Continue Reading...
DRNC Scenario The author of this report is to answer to three major questions as it relates to the DRNC scenario advanced by the story that preceded it. The first question is the legal claims relating to the use of the LRAD. The second question is t Continue Reading...
Failures The author of this report is asked to pick out a military or terrorist attack that has occurred since the World War II era and assess it from a case study and analytical standpoint. Specifically, there will be a focus on the failures and is Continue Reading...
Global Influence and the Challenges Facing Leaders in Homeland Security Annotated Bibliography Berger, L. (2014). Foreign policies or culture. Journal of Peace Research, 51(6): 782-796. This study uses survey method to obtain data of the world’ Continue Reading...
noble cause" and how it relates to law enforcement daily? What positives and negatives can you identify? How can organizations control the "noble cause"? The 'noble cause' of law enforcement is to uphold public safety. The idea that the highest goo Continue Reading...
Social Media Can Strengthen Emergency Communication By Jeff Ferenc (2014) Tertiary healthcare facilities and health care systems are increasing incorporating social media networks and backup emergency communications systems into their emergency re Continue Reading...
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Is the United States "winning" the war on terrorism? Are we losing? How do you define winning? (300-400 words) to the following questions and post it to the discussion forum, "Winning." In your response, please cite ex Continue Reading...
Abstract This paper explores the opportunities and challenges of integrating social media in military communication. The underlying social media trends, technology evolution, and trends in technology are explored to synthesis the cost-benefit analysi Continue Reading...
Capital Punishment Solitary confinement represents one among the best means of keeping modern-day prisoners from communication and conflict, but has the most injurious effects on their health. Individuals imprisoned in conditions of solitary confine Continue Reading...
Communication, particularly within a military setting is critical. As the world economy continues its rapid change and innovation, communication techniques must also adapt. Integrated communication between varying branches, nations, and agencies is t Continue Reading...
Another layer of the proverbial onion is that family members of the above people are involved in politics to some manner or degree. Example of these people would include Hillary Clinton, Beau Biden (son of Joe Biden), Rory Reid (son of Senate Majori Continue Reading...
Changing Threats/Historical Eras Discussion response: Changing threats The American public's perception of threats has clearly shifted since the tragic events of 9/11 from an emphasis on state-based actors in the wake of the Cold War era to non-sta Continue Reading...
WMD Annotated Annotated Webography: Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) With the attacks on September 11th, 2001, the United States came face-to-face with the reality that our security strategy is far from impenetrable. To the contrary, the terrorist Continue Reading...
The recent rash of unexpected emergencies to rattle the nation, from the Boston Marathon Bombings to the Oklahoma City Tornado, has demonstrated the power of instinctive action in times of crisis, as onlookers and passersby have sprung into action a Continue Reading...
Media Injustice and the Media There was a point in the not-too-distant past when it was reasonable to perceive the media as a force collectively aimed at informing the public, exposing corruption, surfacing scandal and general performing the respon Continue Reading...
Terrorism, Nuclear Threat, And the Red Scare With the carnage of the Boston Marathon bombings still echoing in the minds of many Americans just weeks after the devastating terrorist attack took place, the residual fear and uncertainty that resulted Continue Reading...
There are many examples of God's love, but much violence as well. The Bible is full of stories of warring peoples, fighting to the death for their beliefs. Persecution of the Jews, seen on a massive scale as late as the 20th century's Holocaust, was Continue Reading...
Domestic Terrorism America is home to people with varied cultural backgrounds who have been confined into one political and geographical territory. These people may have issues and conflicts but still find themselves living together because of share Continue Reading...
