National Security Agency Analysis

In America, protecting citizens from terrorism is extremely vital and it can become a difficult task for Federal Agencies. There are special intelligence organizations that are responsible for protecting and overseeing the country. The federal Intelligence job’s description is to prevent and identify any malicious attacks of terrorist. It has been revealed that the National Security Agencies will take the extra to mile to carry out such duties. The organizations have been accused of intruding on everyone to ensure the safety of this country. However, former employee Edward Snowden, aka “whistleblower”, leaked information about the surveillance systems of the National Security Agency also known as NSA; according to Edward Snowden, (2013), “Edward
Because almost all the relevant information remains classified, it is difficult to assess that claim (Securing Our Liberty, 2013).” The National Security Agency officials, has given the American citizens’ their word, by promising to inform the nation about details of potential terrorist threats or
Model citizens should want to cooperate with theses security measures because the government had good intentions; according to American Criminal Law Review, (2015) “And unfortunately, the idea that the government has access to all communications at all times has extended--unfairly--to the investigations of law enforcement agencies that obtain individual warrants, approved by judges, to intercept the communications of suspected criminals." (5) (American Criminal Law Review, (2015).” Therefore, I do not see the purpose of Edward Snowden leaving the country after leaking governmental information because if he felt that these decisions was unfair, unethical and went against the country’s Declaration of Independence, he should have stood his grounds. Mr. Snowden took the coward route because snitched and left. Although, his information appears to be accurate and true, but running from the situation makes his argument less credible. Consequently, if the United States Federal Government were seeking to harm this young man for leaking vital security information to the public and for his betrayal, I would not see a problem for these hunters to find his hide-outs. I do not think that the government wants to retaliate against the former worker. Snowden’s coward behaviors are similar to one’s that is seeking attention and one’s that has other hidden