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    Individual Privacy vs. National Security ENG 122 Individual Privacy vs. National Security Since October 26‚ 2001‚ Americans have been debating the issue of the USA PATRIOT Act (PLAW 107-56‚ 2001) and its claimed encroachment of American civil liberties and Constitutional rights. Many Americans oppose this new law because they believe it gives the Federal Government and its agencies too much freedom to conduct surveillance using various methods (i.e.‚ cell phones‚ internet‚ financial systems

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    State vs. Federal Rights State vs. Federal Rights PS1350 Implied powers are powers not given to the government directly through the constitution‚ but are implied. These powers fall under the Elastic Clause in Section 8 of Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. This document lets the government create “necessary and proper” programs/laws and retain them‚ such as creating the Air Force. The Air Force is an implied power because the constitution did not give the power of the Air Force

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    INDIVIDUAL PRIVACY VS. NATIONAL SECURITY Donald R. Baker Jr. ENG122 English Composition Lesa Hadley June 18‚ 2012 There are always two sides to this battle. Which is more important‚ is the individual privacy more important than our national security as a whole? This is a sensitive subject‚ and it will get many different thoughts in this battle. Yes‚ individual privacy is one of the many rights we have as Americans. Yes we are protected to an extent‚ if you would like to keep your

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    Individual Privacy vs. National Security Antonio Ewings ENG 122 English Compositions 2 Instructor: Sarah McDonald January 16‚ 2012 Individual Privacy vs. National Security Individual privacy is basically the exposure of a person’s limitations to the open public. There are different perspectives in different scenarios on a person’s individual privacy. Every human has a right to their own privacy. Some people scream more than others on how much privacy they actually have. In a perfect world

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    Individual Privacy vs. National Security Cevin S. woods ENG: English Composition II Angela Temple Nov‚ 14‚ 2012 On September‚ 11‚ 2001‚ the united states where under attacked my terrorist that have been living in America for many years. They went to flight school and were trained by Americans‚ so they needed a new way to strike so that puts the wars of the past into new category then from the wars of years past. So the government went into action on the USA Patriot act to take

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    The Push & Tugs of Social Orders Each Shakespearean play read pulls and tugs at certain social norms within their own world. Be it gender‚ religion‚ or race there are revolving themes of disorder in all of these texts. In Taming of the Shrew many social norms are being challenged‚ but the biggest two are that of gender identity and social politics. By refusing to be chased‚ silent‚ and obedient Kate mocks the social norm that her sister Bianca seems to follow perfectly (at least in the public view)

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    SOCIETY NORMS VS. INDIVIDUALITY The book To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee deals with several controversial topics. Among these is society norms vs. individual. The setting of the story takes place in the 1930’s in the southern town of Maycomb. In Maycomb it was hard for people like Atticus Finch‚ Boo Radley‚ and Heck Tate to maintain individuality in a 1930’s society. Atticus Finch was distinct from his society for several reasons. Atticus (a white man) was overall

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    In her 1959 article “Individual Autonomy and Social Structure”‚ Dorothy Lee analyzes the relationship between individual autonomy‚ the freedom to make one’s choices in life‚ and social structure‚ the rules governing social interaction stemming from common cultural values. Lee analyzes how individual autonomy and social structure relate to each other in various societies‚ and the issues that arise when thinking of these two concepts as mutually exclusive‚ especially in Western society. She explores

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    SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS “First they ignore you Then they laugh at you Then they fight you Then you WIN"” - Ghandi INTRODUCTION In the past few months we have been witness to the successful referendum in Sudan where people decided the fate of their country and exercised their right to Self Determination. While in Egypt we watched the unprecedented scale of a peoples revolution not only demand the resignation of a seating President but demand access to their Civil and Political

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    Social order requires social behaviour to be predictable and individuals to cooperate. Amongst the explanations of social order are five outlined by Hechter and Horne: (shared) ‘meaning’‚ ‘values and norms’‚ ‘power and authority’‚ ‘spontaneous interaction’ and ‘networks and groups’. Following Hechter and Horne‚ describe how at least TWO of these explanations might account for social order‚ and discuss the extent to which you find those explanations convincing. Social order is one of the most central

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