There are two significant pieces of legislation that impact maritime security in the United States. These include the Maritime Transportation Security Act 2002 and the S.A.F.E. Port Act of 2006. For this assignment, you are to conduct a graduate levelLegislative Critique of these two pieces of legislation. To do this critique, perform the following steps: 1. Obtain a copy of the piece of legislation to be examined (MTSA and S.A.F.E. Port Act of 2006).  2. Collect and analyze news media reports on the legislation. 3. Collect and analyze any other critiques of the legislation. (i.e. Think tanks, academics, etc.) 4. Collect and analyze available witness testimony with regard to the legislation. To compose a legislative critique, students should compose an analysis based upon the following points: Provide a brief legislative history of the Bills. (No more than 500 words) Determine if the Bill's focus was introduced in the past under a different name and/or format. If so, evaluate why the legislation was discarded. Summarize the main points of each bill in your own words (but supported by citation as appropriate) Evaluate and categorize the strengths and weaknesses of the individual legislation, then compared against each other. Conclude with a final assessment of both pieces of legislation including SPECIFIC recommendations that could be considered to enhance the security framework that has been established. These recommendations need to be as specific as possible JUSTIFY why you believe this should be considered.

Anxiety and adjustment disorders can arise from the simple fact that life is stressful. Your own experience might tell you that expectations from family, friends, work, as well as your own expectations regarding achievement, success, and happiness can create feelings of anxiety. While stress might be difficult to handle, the resulting anxiety disorders can have even more disruptive or devastating effects. This week, you will focus on anxiety disorders and explore strategies for addressing not only the triggers for your clients' anxiety, but also coping strategies. For this assignment, you will select two of the following anxiety disorders to discuss:Panic Disorder (with or without Agoraphobia)Specific PhobiaSocial PhobiaObsessive Compulsive DisorderPost Traumatic Stress DisorderGeneralized Anxiety DisorderIn what ways are they similar? In what ways do they differ? What are the typical causes for each and what are the generally approved treatments? Use your textbooks and the DSM to support your writing. You may also use information from other scholarly sources such as articles found in the Lamar library. Be sure to write your paper using APA style and cite all references accordingly.

Using PowerPoint, prepare an annotated timeline of the events that resulted in the Civil War. The timeline should be encompassed in 8-10 slides, with images and a 1-2 paragraph description for each entry. Cite all sources in APA format in text and on a reference slide. When using images from the internet, you may use a free image site such as Wikimedia Commons. Do not copy timeline events from the internet- your explanations should be written in your own words with cited references when applicable. I have found all the images and did the references as well