That winter, the state proposed 142 acres of land in Warren County to become the site of the landfill. Although deemed ecologically destructive to the community by its citizens, in 1979, the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) claimed the site could be made safe with engineering. ... In 1987, a Commission on Racial Justice report showed that the most significant factor in determining hazardous waste facility sites, nationwide, was race. The study also found that three out of every five African-Americans and Hispanics live in a community bordering an unregulated toxic waste site. ......

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One of the most effective methods that JIEDDO has used in surveillance is the use of drone's patrolling possible IED sites where they can establish if someone is preparing an IED and where it might be placed. ... The second part of that strategy is employing technologies to defeat IED triggers and effectiveness one of which is the CREW device or Counter Radio-Controlled Electronic Warfare which is designed to jam enemy radio signals that could trigger IED's to explode this method has effectively cut remote controlled IED's in half according to defense-update.com ("Attack the ne...

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