Using the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001 as an example, explain how changing conditions can affect an organization

What will be an ideal response?


• As a result of the attacks on September 11, 2011, organizations were forced to react to a new political culture that would affect the practices of law enforcement and security agencies.
• Spurred by the nation's fear of its inability to prevent such an attack, coupled with the panic that another attack may occur, an overriding agency, now known as Homeland Security was created by Congress.
• In 2002, the controversial Patriot Act was passed and allowed security agencies and police personnel to detain and question suspicious persons with unprecedented freedom. Airline and airport security completely changed as a result of new legislative initiatives.

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The due process perspective is a conservative political ideology

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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All of the following are examples of mala prohibita crimes EXCEPT ______.

a. drug use b. murder c. prostitution d. gambling

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In the early ____ century reformers of criminal justice introduced the penitentiary

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.

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Most public defenders are:

A. underpaid. B. inexperienced. C. overworked. D. all of these.

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