Essay On Domestic Terrorism
Is the United States at risk from domestic terrorism and should it be acknowledged?
Domestic terrorism is a matter not to be ignored. Society needs to take this issue into account. Americans should not have to worry about their lives. While the proponents of domestic terrorism claim that hate groups based in the U.S. have the means and the will to mount a terrorist attack, the contenders of domestic terrorism state that the biggest threat comes from an attack from outside the U.S.
Many people believe hate groups based in the U.S. have the means and the will to mount a terrorist attack. ”since sept. 11, 2001, nearly twice as many people have
been killed by white supremacists, anti governors , fanatics, and other non muslim extremists than by radical muslims” (Scott). Experts and the Fbi have found that terrorism has been reduced from non-American Muslims since 9/11. Americans are being persuaded to go against their own country and this should be halted for it would only cause more problems. In the past two years, an unacceptable number of Americans have been seized in the United States(Eileen). This shows that domestic terrorism should be more looked into by the Fbi and Cia. They …show more content…
The cases of domestic terrorism in which have occurred recently concluded with the suspects captured prior to their plot(Eileen). Most domestic terrorist plots are bound to fail because they are simply more difficult to execute. Those that do work are not as deadly as an attack from outside the nation. “Terrorist outside the country aim for mass life loss and economic droppings”(Ackerman). Terrorist plots outside the United States can be on a higher scale. They can plan their plots and not have to worry about the government after them. They do not have to try to blend in with society. An attack from outside the nation is the biggest
Domestic terrorism is a matter not to be ignored. Society needs to take this issue into account. Americans should not have to worry about their lives. While the proponents of domestic terrorism claim that hate groups based in the U.S. have the means and the will to mount a terrorist attack, the contenders of domestic terrorism state that the biggest threat comes from an attack from outside the U.S.
Many people believe hate groups based in the U.S. have the means and the will to mount a terrorist attack. ”since sept. 11, 2001, nearly twice as many people have
been killed by white supremacists, anti governors , fanatics, and other non muslim extremists than by radical muslims” (Scott). Experts and the Fbi have found that terrorism has been reduced from non-American Muslims since 9/11. Americans are being persuaded to go against their own country and this should be halted for it would only cause more problems. In the past two years, an unacceptable number of Americans have been seized in the United States(Eileen). This shows that domestic terrorism should be more looked into by the Fbi and Cia. They …show more content…
The cases of domestic terrorism in which have occurred recently concluded with the suspects captured prior to their plot(Eileen). Most domestic terrorist plots are bound to fail because they are simply more difficult to execute. Those that do work are not as deadly as an attack from outside the nation. “Terrorist outside the country aim for mass life loss and economic droppings”(Ackerman). Terrorist plots outside the United States can be on a higher scale. They can plan their plots and not have to worry about the government after them. They do not have to try to blend in with society. An attack from outside the nation is the biggest