Why Don't All States Have the Same Procedures and Reporting

question 22

Multiple Choice

Why don't all states have the same procedures and reporting responsibilities for assigning homeland security duties to their state's emergency management offices?

• A)The federal government doesn't want this uniformity.
• B)There are too many political issues related to state's rights and not enough funding.
• C)There are no models in place for designing such systems.
• D)There aren't any benefits to having this uniformity.

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Definitions:

Arbitration

A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party (the arbitrator) makes a decision to resolve a dispute between two or more parties.

Acute Renal Failure

A sudden loss of kidney function that occurs over a few hours or days, which can cause toxins to build up in the body and may need urgent treatment.

Pyelonephritis

A type of urinary tract infection that spreads to one or both kidneys, usually from the bladder or urethra.

Tubular Destruction

Damage to the tubule cells in the kidney, potentially leading to acute or chronic kidney failure.