From a technological perspective, looking forward PAST ten years.  What challenges do you see for public safety and public safety leaders?  If you could predict the future (>10 years), what trends, challenges or issues do you see as paramount, and how are current leaders going to prepare their organizations for the future?  Describe how public safety leadership must change and adapt to effectively and appropriately […]

Answer the questions below and provide evidence to support your claims. Your answers should be derived from course content(see attachment) When citing sources, use APA style. Your answers should be approximately 150-500 words. 1. How soon will robots replace Soldiers on the battlefield? 2 How can the U.S. military maintain air superiority? 3. What affect will the five greatest threats have on U.S. National Security? […]

Public administration is an essential link between citizens and governments. With the rapid pace of globalization, the public sector is under even greater pressure to increase its capacity to deal with the new challenges and opportunities that globalization presents. The relationship between globalization and governance is multidimensional. States or countries with high levels of integration with the rest of the world tend to have better […]

1) Is government necessary?  Defend your answer.  There are many forms of government we covered in class.  Which do you think gets things done the quickest?  The slowest? We talked about how fragile our rights are.  It’s hard to amend the Constitution but easy to discount it.  Why is it so important for you to respect and protect the rights given you by the Constitution?

 After reading this handout, please discuss the following questions: 1. If one city spends more on police-protection services per capita than does another, one expects less crime in the first city than the second. True or False, or uncertain? Explain. 2. At a public-budget hearing, a citizen once argued, “Education expenditures have increased 5 percent in each of the past three years even though student […]

*Analyze the government’s management of undocumented immigrants through the lens of some of the policy analysis theories you have learned in this course. With an analysis rooted in these theories, make specific policy recommendations to the U.S. president to better respond to the situation of undocumented immigrants. After the conclusion of your paper, write a short one-paragraph response to your paper from the perspective of […]

Analyze the government’s management of undocumented immigrants through the lens of some of the policy analysis theories you have learned in this course. With an analysis rooted in these theories, make specific policy recommendations to the U.S. president to better respond to the situation of undocumented immigrants. After the conclusion of your paper, write a short one-paragraph response to your paper from the perspective of […]

Review the lecture notes to see how policy is defined within the context of public administration, and then identify a specific public policy of your choice. In a 3- to 4-page paper, briefly describe the key provisions of the policy. Discuss which of the four policy goals (efficiency, equity, liberty, and security) is most likely to be achieved through implementation of the policy. Discuss how […]

Communities create Emergency Operations Plans for the purpose of protecting the community during the response and recovery efforts of a disaster. Once an Emergency Operations Plan is implemented, stakeholders unite to assess damage and respond accordingly. They must consider details of the disaster and damage generated by the disaster to determine immediate needs or threats. Possible factors to consider are:

Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you: (Note: Refer to Review Question 8 located at the end of Chapter 3 for criteria 1-3. Select two (2) editorials / essays / columns (by staff or freelance writers) on a current issue of public policy from two (2) different publications (large metropolitan or national newspaper such as Washington Post or the New York Times or national magazines such […]