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Read the RAND Corporation report: “Protecting Emergency Responders: Safety Management in Disaster and Terrorism Response.”http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monographs/2004/RAND_MG170.sum.pdf (Summary);http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/monographs/2004/RAND_MG170.pdf (Full Report)
After reviewing this report, answer the following questions:
What elements of RAND’s recommendations do you believe are the easiest to implement? The most difficult?
Do you agree with RAND’s overall assessment of the bioterrorism threat?
Your response should be at least 4 paragraphs.
Review the Senate’s report on the March 1995 attack on the Tokyo subway system. To what degree do you believe that a similar catastrophe might occur in the United States? Are we any more or less equipped than the Japanese government in thwarting the biological terrorist goals of domestic or international terrorist groups?
Explanation & Answer
Attached.
Terrorism Emergency Preparedness – Outline
Thesis statement: The risk of a bioterrorist attack in the U.S. is significant but the country is
relatively well prepared to address such an attack.
I.
Introduction
II.
Elements of Rand’s Recommendations That Are the Easiest and Most Difficult to
Implement
III.
Rand’s Overall Assessment of the Bioterrorism Threat
IV.
Senate’s Report On the March 1995 Attack On the Tokyo Subway System
V.
Conclusion
Running head: EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Terrorism Emergency Preparedness
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Institution
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EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
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Terrorism Emergency Preparedness
Introduction
Emergencies are everyday occurrences that threaten our lives, health, property, and
security (Jackson et al., 2004). We rely on the police, firefighters, emergency medical teams,
and health professionals to address the emergency so as to restore peace, safety, security.
These responders are trained to tackle ...
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