THE US CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROGRAM

The U .S . Criminal Justice Program

The Department of Homeland Security in the United States has noble pursuits . However , these pursuits will remain to be only visions unless the pitfalls of the broader Criminal Justice System in the United States are properly addressed and amended

With all due respect , the technological innovations of the Department of Homeland Security are remarkable , and justifiably so due to the increase in budget this department has received from the government which completely renders its support to alleviate the fears and paranoia of possible attacks from

terrorists and other unwelcome entities which pose a threat to the nation

But amidst all these decent attempts to cope up with technological innovations in pursuit of protecting the country 's welfare more , these new innovations made by the Department of Homeland Security are not properly marketed and poised enough for public information . The information are all readily available , but not promoted in such a way that it will generate the response and input of the public they are trying to protect . Thus , this lack creates an illusion that it is being mismanaged . Only a handful of resources are made available for public dissemination , most of them in websites which will only appear when blatantly searched online . Every citizen has a right to be informed on new policies springing out of the contemporary needs in the criminal justice system by an already modernized society . This already spells a failure in the fourth point of their six-point agenda "Enhance information sharing with our partners ( Six-Point Agenda for Department of Homeland Security . It would require more than just disseminating information to people who would finance their missions or law enforcers . The American public has to be more exposed to what they are doing to ensure more cooperation

Consequently , an ironic thing about the way information is disseminated is that the Department of Homeland Security allows their techniques of protecting the country exposed to the world through online sources or public websites . A disadvantage about this public dissemination process is that the information is not personally and privately disseminated within the bounds of US soil , but is all the more made available for all global researchers , including the menacing ones the same Department is trying to protect its citizens from . There is a need to make the information accessible to the right people , but it must be within the bounds of filters which are well-established to keep other elements from infiltrating and determining the measures taken by the Department of Homeland Security against threats and attacks of terrorists or any entity which is detrimental to national security . Snail mail systems may prove to be safer and well-monitored as compared to putting all the innovations , strategies and plans in an online portal which virtually anyone in the world could update on

Furthermore , in the third point of the 6-point agenda of the Department of Homeland Security , there was an emphasis on "interior enforcement ( Six-Point Agenda for Department of Homeland Security . The problem with...