For this Assignment, write in which you address the following:
M7 Paper
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M7 Paper -Crossing Jurisdictional Boundaries
For this Assignment, write a 3-page paper (no longer than 3 pages) in
which you address the following:
Incident command is a management structure based on clear lines of authority and
a distinct division of labor.
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Discuss the tension this system creates when disasters cross jurisdictional boundaries, involve multiple agencies and increase situational volatility.
Be sure to mention steps that can be taken to increase flexibility during response and assess the advantages and disadvantages of ICS in disasters.
Format:
All papers should be formatted according to the following:
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Times new roman
12-point font
1.5 spacing
Citing Sources:
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Sources should be cited properly using the APA style.
Evaluation Criteria:
The paper will be evaluated using the following criteria:
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Thesis: How well you present an insightful thesis that demonstrates mastery of
material and creative thought
Organization: How logical the organization and sequence of the answers are
Subject Knowledge: How well you demonstrate understanding of the knowledge
needed to answer the question
Analysis: How creative and insightful your analysis of the question is and how
logical your conclusion is