What was Executive Order 12148: Federal Emergency Management?

a. It attempted to clarify the relationship between counterterrorism response and emergency management by designating lead agencies for crisis management (Federal Bureau of Investigation) and consequence management (FEMA) in response to dealing with a terrorist attack.
b. It was an amendment to a previous act to require all states to include long and short term hazard mitigation plans in their emergency response strategies, specifically requiring attention to both natural and man-made disasters.
d. It amended the 1974 Act to establish the framework for federal disaster assistance including requirements for requesting assistance, the type of assistance available, and the role of the Federal Emergency Management Agency.


c. All of the functions and authority of the 1974 Act were placed under the director of the new Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

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The Crime Bill of 1994 is officially known as the:

a. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 b. Omnibus Violent Crime Control Act of 1994 c. Violent Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1994 d. Crime Bill of 1994

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While interacting with the police, ________ are most likely to be antagonistic to the police.

A. Asians B. whites C. blacks D. Hispanics

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Islam and Christianity are considered modern-day religions perpetuating terrorism

a. True b. False

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Justifiable homicides may take place when private citizens kill their attacker during the commission of a felony

a. true b. false Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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