HOMELAND SECURITY/ EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

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Select one of the four primary categories of terrorist hazards (Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, Explosives). Provide a history of its use as a weapon of mass destruction (WMD); describe how it is made and dispersed, signs and symptoms of its use; circumstance where it would be the weapon of choice; actions the public can take to prepare for such an attack; Cite an incident where the hazard was recently used. Paper Submission Requirements ·         Your response should be 3-5 pages in length (double spaced). ·         Paper must include a “cover and reference page” not included in the 3-5-page minimum. ·         Use APA format. ·         Use at least 3 outside sources in your research ·         Review the Writing Assignment Rubric  for grading criteria. The essay will be checked thru Turnitin. AVOID ANY PLAGIARISM!!! Resources for Assignment ·         Textbook Reading: Introduction to Homeland Security, chapters 3, 8, and 9 ·         The Origins of the New Terrorism