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Homeland Security and Law Enforcement

Homeland Security and Law Enforcement. Created By: Ashley Spivey For . http://www.ncs.gov/library/policy_docs/State_and_Local_Actions_for_Homeland_Security.pdf. Effects on the Law Enforcement Community. Increased roles and responsibilities provide more jobs especially in Homeland Security

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Homeland Security and Law Enforcement

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  1. Homeland Security and Law Enforcement Created By: Ashley Spivey For http://www.ncs.gov/library/policy_docs/State_and_Local_Actions_for_Homeland_Security.pdf

  2. Effects on the Law Enforcement Community • Increased roles and responsibilities provide more jobs especially in Homeland Security • Increased training required in intelligence, special weapons, border patrol, how to report suspicious activities, illegal immigration etc. • Practice assessing risks, vulnerability assessments, and solving “table top” scenario events

  3. Georgia Homeland Security Task Force • Dept. of Public Safety (GBI and State Patrol) • Emergency Management Agency (GEMA) • Dept. of Human Resources, Public Health Division • Dept. of Natural Resource Environmental Protection Division • Dept.of Defense • Dept. of Transportation • Sherriff's Association • Association of Chiefs of Police • Association of Fire Chiefs

  4. GHSTF Committees • Targeting/Intelligence • Education and Awareness • Consequence Management • Recovery Committee • Communications

  5. Partnerships • Georgia National Guard • State and local law enforcement are also members of the Joint Terrorism Task Force (FBI)

  6. Priorities • to develop long-term strategy • to ensure quick and accurate delivery of information throughout state • to examine: state of alert for state law enforcement, investigation of potential threats, training, meeting equipment needs, communications, protecting and securing state assets and infrastructures • PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, and RECOVERY

  7. Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center (GISAC) • anti-terrorism intelligence unit, focal point for collection, analysis, sharing of information of threats or acts of terrorism within or against the state, citizens or infrastructures • toll free number for law enforcement use to report tips and suspicious activities • Periodic Intelligence bulletin is used to provide law enforcement sensitive information to members of the Homeland Security Task Force • Partnerships with Georgia National Guard • State and local law enforcement are also members of the Joint Terrorism Task Force with the FBI

  8. Discussion • The Law Enforcement Community’s roles and responsibilities: Local vs. Federal Duties • Practicality of the training and expectations • Increased responsibilities • Opinions of Law Enforcement Community response to federal sponsored trainings, increased responsibilities etc.

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