Intelligence Community and Law Enforcement

Considering the need for law enforcement and intelligence operations to complement one another, you have been invited as a guest speaker to give a 30 minute presentation that assesses how law enforcement and intelligence operations should implement change in order to enhance the security of the United States. Your audience is first-term graduate students in Criminal Justice who need to know more about Homeland Security and its functions.

You will accomplish this assignment by preparing a PowerPoint presentation which includes the following:

• Specifically discuss the evolution of the threats against the United States.
• Assess the effectiveness of countermeasures.
• Explain the changes in technology as they have affected the United States intelligence community and their enemies.
• Compare the activities of law enforcement agencies and intelligence agencies in combating these threats.
• Determine and assess the need for changing operations and cooperation between law enforcement and intelligence agencies.

Incorporate appropriate animations, transitions, and graphics as well as “speaker notes” for each slide. The speaker notes may be comprised of brief paragraphs or bulleted lists.

Support your presentation with at least seven (7) scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources may be included.

Length: 15-20 slides (with a separate reference slide)
Notes Length: 200-350 words for each slide

Be sure to include citations for quotations and paraphrases with references in APA format and style. Save the file as PPT with the correct course code information.