Sample Essay Questions

Directions: Visit the USAID/OFDA website and access the Annual Performance Report (http://www.usaid.gov/sites/default/files/documents/1868/State-USAID_FY16_APP_FY%2014_APR.pdf). Read about the disaster response and recovery activities USAID/OFDA has been conducting over the last year. Select a recent disaster and describe the assistance that the U.S. government provided to the affected government(s). Then answer the following questions. 1.What is the affected country […]

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper about one true cybercrime or hacking case. Include the following: Explain the differences between cybercrime and traditional crime. Explain the purposes of most hackers. Identify the case. Describe the crime and how the suspects were caught. Describe the punishments in the case. Explain the effects on society. Use the […]

1) Discuss the Laissez-faire attitude during the nineteenth century, and the implication that the United States was a dope fiend’s paradise. Respond in no less that 100 words. 2) Discuss the 19th century philosophy and practice of healing. Be sure to explain shamanism and Ebers Papyrus. Respond in no less than 300 words. 3) Discuss […]

Review Chapters 1 through 5 in the textbook. Then, research the Code of Conduct / Ethics for Atlanta, GA as well as one to two (1-2) relevant articles that discuss codes of conduct for law enforcement officers. Write a two to four (2-4) page paper in which you: Explain three (3) reasons ethics and integrity […]

Imagine yourself as a staff member of the United Nations assigned to keep ambassadors up to date on human rights issues and government policies to address them. Steps Select a recent or ongoing human rights issue. You may research one of the example issues from theHuman Rights Issues List down below orchoose one the following […]

Intelligence and the USA PATRIOT Act The Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 (USA PATRIOT Act, or simply the Patriot Act) has generated a great deal of controversy since its enactment just weeks after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Critics argue that […]

The purpose of this assignment is to explore the topic of aviation security as it relates to public safety policy and the issue of individual privacy. You have been directed to write a policy memo for your boss, who is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and serves on the House Committee on […]

  Click on the following link(s) for the Phase 2 Reading Assignment: Secure Border Initiative The purpose of this project is for you to conduct research on the topic of emerging technologies that are supporting the nation’s homeland security mission areas of prevention, protection, response, and recovery. Your research should include the following: Government Web […]

Click on the following link(s) for the Phase 3 Reading Assignment: CRS Issue Statement on Organized Crime and Gangs in the U.S. Foreign Terrorist Organizations 8/10/2010 Prostitution as a Possible Funding Mechanism for Terrorism Contemporary Domestic Terrorism Issues Primary Task Response: Within the Discussion Board area, write 400–600 words that respond to the following questions […]

A party’s “platform” is its official statement of beliefs and values. Most members of a political party – including its elected officials – have never read their party’s platform. A widely-held view among campaign professionals and political consultants is that a party’s platform can never help its candidates, but can hurt them if it contains […]