This article is part of a five-part series that explores the contemporary emergency manager’s strategic-thinking knowledge gap. This article provides an introduction to the series and a high-level overview...
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The Truth Behind LIIs: What is it we fail to understand? Introduction The National Transportation Safety Administration (NTSA) estimates “there are approximately 1.5 million passenger vehicle rear end crashes...
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•This research found three major factors increasing the demand for safety professionals: 1) industry growth out pacing national averages, 2) undergraduate programs unable to keep up with the...
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Social contract theory was originally promulgated by the sophists between 450-350 B.C. and later was significant in the works of Hobbes, Locke and Rousseau. And while there are...
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This article applies repeat and near repeat patterns to police activities, particularly use of force. Using six years (2009 to 2015) of geocoded response to resistance data from the...
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As Americans review past mental health issues in the United States along with the continual increase in not only the homeless population but also the recognition of mental health...
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The term “lone wolf” is often used to describe individuals who act alone to commit terrorist acts. Lone wolf attacks are often motivated by political, religious, and/or ideological reasoning....
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Understanding the radicalization process and specifically, religious radicalization to radical Islam within the U.S. prison system is a complex problem. Inmates radicalized to radical Islam within U.S. prisons pose...
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The aspect of examining the dynamics of media and domestic terrorism are often dictated by the perspective and/or lens one is viewing this phenomenon. It is most important to...
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