National Security Act of 1947

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    address this concern, Sec. 703 and 704 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) allows the issuance of warrant to collect on U.S. persons for intelligence information; however, since the primary focus here is intelligence information, the collected information may not make it to the local law enforcement agencies. If local law enforcement agencies do not act because they don’t have the information due to security classification or any other reason, the blame goes back to the intelligence

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    helped bring to fruition the Cold War. As the Cold War began escalating containment became more expensive and more complicated and with the passage of the National Security Act in 1947 the Cold War had become institutionalized. More bureaucracy soon followed with the development of the Department of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, National Security Council, and the Central Intelligence Agency all created for the purpose of maintaining and perpetuating the policy of

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    refused to allow the Polish government-in- exile in London be a part of the new communist regime and Truman al.so refused to consider allowing America’s nuclear bomb be controlled by an international. committee (Norton et al. 2015). 1947, aggressively saw the acts and movements further dividing the East and West. American and Britain formed the Bizone in occupying Germany and one year later when France joined it became the Trizone (Norton et al. 2015). Stal.in fostered the Eastern bloc of Soviet-dominated

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    DHS Mergers

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    merger failed, and a study by Baker & McKenzie (2014) opined that majority of the merger did not improve shareholder value or did not returned enough return on investment by stakeholder. DHS was created by bring most of the domestic agencies domestic security functions under one agency, with the notion that the merger will make America's borders safer and enhance domestic intelligence. About 14 years after the initial creation of the agency, it seems that there are still some challenges facing the agency

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    Prevention Act of 2004 is a 235-page Act of Congress, signed by the president affecting the United States laws of federal terrorism. The titles and subject issues were composed to better enforce the procedures for any future terrorist’s attacks. The Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act established the Director of National Intelligence, the National Counterterrorism Center, and the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. This act also states that the Homeland Security is to take

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    Prevention Act of 2004 is a 235-page Act of Congress, signed by the president affecting the United States laws of federal terrorism. The titles and subject issues were composed to better enforce the procedures for any future terrorist’s attacks. The Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act established the Director of National Intelligence, the National Counterterrorism Center, and the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. This act also states that the Homeland Security is to take

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