Reorganizing U.S. domestic intelligence : assessing the options / / Gregory F. Treverton

• Autore: Treverton Gregory F
• Pubblicazione: Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (151 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.325/1630973
• Soggetto topico: Intelligence service - United States; Terrorism - United States - Prevention; Terrorism - Government policy - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [113]-125).
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: domestic intelligence in context -- Defining domestic intelligence -- A range of options for improving domestic intelligence -- Assessing structural options -- Weighing pros and cons: an approach for considering the uncertain costs and benefits of organizational change -- Conclusions: the path forward.
• Sommario/riassunto: One of the questions in the fight against terrorism is whether the United States needs a dedicated domestic intelligence agency separate from law enforcement, on the model of many comparable democracies. To examine this issue, Congress directed that the Department of Homeland Security perform an independent study on the feasibility of creating a counterterrorism intelligence agency and the department turned to the RAND Corporation for this analysis but asked it specifically not to make a recommendation. This volume lays out the relevant considerations for creating such an agency. It draws on a
• Altri titoli varianti: Reorganizing United States domestic intelligence; Reorganizing US domestic intelligence
• Titolo autorizzato: Reorganizing U.S. domestic intelligence
• ISBN: 1-281-73675-9; 0-8330-4821-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910220095003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Rand Corporation monograph series.