1. Katrina: An American Poseidon.
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Thomas Kelly, Charles and Pedro, Ronald E.
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EMERGENCY management , *HURRICANE Katrina, 2005 , *POLICE - Abstract
The article focuses on how the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Department, New Orleans handled rescue operations during the hurricane Katrina in August 2005, as commended by the disaster management researchers who met in California in 1995. According to the author, the states sheriff Marlan N. Gusman and the Orleans Parish Prison personnel responded in accord with many of the suggestions advised by experts during the conference conducted by The California Research Bureau.
- Published
- 2006