Emergency management

Emergency Management Name Institution Page Break Emergency Management Article: Changes and Challenges in Crime and Criminal Justice After Disaster by Kelly Frailing, Dee Wood Harper Jr., and Ronal Serpas. The article by the three authors is an exploratory text founded on the desire to explain the occurrence of the criminal behavior that is evident after the occurrence of a disaster. As such, the authors begin by acknowledging the fact that such prosocial behavior occurs immediately after the disaster and persists in the long term. Moreover, they explore how such criminal activities evolve and the challenges encountered in the administration of criminal justice in the post-disaster period. To present the same, the authors begin by exploring the criminal activities experienced in New Orleans in the wake of Katrina as well as the facilitating factors for such crime. Therefore, the paper presents an exploration of how the murder rates in the region changed during and after the disaster as well as law enforcement responses at the time. The research was conducted by examining secondary sources published after the disaster. The article begins by highlighting the extent of damage experienced along the Gulf Coast as a result of the disaster citing the extent of physical, social, and economic damage that occurred. The article also highlights how the disaster management responses evacuate...

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