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How Prepared Are State and Local Law Enforcement for Terrorism

PublisherRAND
Format114.2KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5Date added19 Nov 2004
Topics Border Security
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A national survey of state and local law enforcement agencies one year after 9/11 shows that agencies have bolstered their preparedness efforts, but substantial variation exists in the approach to preparedness and the preparedness needs of local agencies in small and large counties. The survey results provide an important baseline for the Department of Homeland Security as it continues to meet its mandate of helping first responders to improve their terrorist preparedness efforts in such areas as training, exercises, and equipment support.

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