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The Alabama Department of Homeland Security (AL DHS) is a state agency with the executive branch of the Alabama State government designed to develop, coordinate, and implement of a state policy to secure the State of Alabama from terrorist threat or attack. It was established by the Alabama Homeland Security Act of 2003 ((Code of Alabama 1975, § 31-9A )) which was signed on June 18, 2003 by Governor Bob Riley. The Director of the Alabama Department of Homeland Security is Spencer Collier who was appointed by Governor Robert J. Bentley December 23, 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.dhs.alabama.gov/dirbio.aspx )〕 Alabama is the first state in the United States to create its own legislatively enacted Cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security. The AL DHS co-sponsored "Be Ready Camps" with the Alabama Department of Education and Governor's Office of Faith-based and community initiatives.〔http://www.dhs.alabama.gov/kids.aspx〕〔http://www.dhs.alabama.gov/ppoint/be_ready_kids09.pps〕 ==Purpose== The purpose of the Alabama Department of Homeland Security is "to work with federal, state, and local agencies, as well as the private sector, in order to develop a strategic plan to prevent, protect against, respond to, and recover from terrorist attacks within the State of Alabama." It is also responsible for administering homeland security grants and coordinating all homeland security related actions within the state of Alabama. The functions and all other activities of the Alabama Department of Homeland Security are considered functions and protected by the State of Alabama governmental immunity.〔http://www.legislature.state.al.us/CodeofAlabama/1975/31-9A-13.htm〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alabama Department of Homeland Security」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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