Project Assignment
Length: 6 pages.
For the Project, you are asked to develop a proposal to improve US counterterrorism policy in a specific area (e.g., detainee affairs, homeland defense, intelligence etc.). The proposal you develop must address improvements needed to structures, legislation, regulations, and strategies used in counterterrorism efforts.
The Project must include:
o A brief description of the policy area (e.g. - detainee affairs, homeland defense, intelligence etc.) you selected.
o An explanation for why you selected the policy area you did. That is explain the problems you wish to address, including the relevant history, background, actors, and salient issues, as well as gaps in existing policy, structures, legislation, and regulations.
o A explanation of specific improvements you would make to existing policies, structures, legislation, and regulations related to the policy area you selected
o An explanation of the strengths and limitations of your proposed improvements. Be sure to include how you could compensate for the limitations.
o An explanation of the challenges associated with implementing your proposed improvements. Be sure to discuss bureaucratic and organizational impediments.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.