___________________ activities prevent an emergency, reduce the change of an emergency happening, or reduce the damaging effects of unavoidable emergencies

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Mitigation

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An organization is responsible for planning, budgeting, setting short-term goals and procedures

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Written or photographic materials related to ongoing news stories can be obtained from news media offices only by subpoena, unless there is an exigency that threatens the life or safety of witnesses or other persons

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Criminal Justice

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the purpose of the National Incident Management System?

a. It serves as a clearinghouse for homeland security information. b. It consists of the federal government’s guidelines for state and local governments. c. It provides highly trained personnel for the management of incidents. d. It promotes multi-tiered collaboration between federal, state, and local governments.

Criminal Justice

Nikki fears that her brother Ricky, who is charged with DWI, will be convicted. Her concern is understandable since Ricky was arrested after he crashed his car into the side of the police station

When officers went to investigate, they found an obviously intoxicated Ricky sitting in his car holding a bottle of tequila. To help Ricky with his defense, Nikki hires Al to be Ricky's lawyer. At Al's direction, Nikki contacts Assistant District Attorney Jack. She offers Jack $1,000 if he will drop the charges against Ricky. Jack says, "I'll have to think about it. Give me a week." Jack then reports the meeting to the District Attorney. Which of the following is an accurate statement about this situation? A) Ricky has committed criminal attempt (bribery). B) Al and Nikki have committed criminal conspiracy (bribery). C) Ricky and Nikki have committed criminal solicitation (DWI). D) Jack has committed criminal solicitation (bribery).

Criminal Justice