Terrorism Following 9/11 Attacks There has never been a time that terrorism has been so high; not only in the United States‚ but all around the world. The most concentrated areas of terrorist attacks are in and around the Middle East. Places like Israel‚ Yemen‚ Iraq‚ Afghanistan‚ and Pakistan‚ to name a few‚ see terroristic attacks with almost daily consistency. In addition to these countries‚ there are increasing tensions in and around the Middle East as a result of the Arab Spring. Tunisia
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extensive surveillance and data mining. Regarding surveillance‚ in December 2005‚ the New York Times revealed that after September 11‚ the Bush Administration secretly authorized the National Security Administration (NSA) to engage in warrantless wiretapping of American citizens’ telephone calls. As for data mining‚ which involves analyzing personal data for patterns of suspicious behavior‚ the government has begun numerous programs”. (Solove‚ Daniel J.). The Patriot Act increases the government’s
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15 Presidents of the Philippines Napholion C. Facunla AB Political Science- 2 Emilio Aguinaldo Fiscal Reform Local Government Reorganization Education Initiative Constitutional Amendments Visayan Federation Spanish Prisoners Revolutionary Government First & only president of the Malolos Republic signed the Pact of Biak na Bato Declared the Philippine Independence against Spaniards fought against the Spaniards and American to retain independence of the Philippines Manuel Luis Quezon Agrarian
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Freedom of expression in the Philippines By: ALDRIN C. BROSAS “Give me the liberty to know‚ to utter‚ and to argue freely according to conscience‚ above all liberties. – JOHN MILTON I ndividual freedom and collective expression in the Philippines‚ I’d say‚ is the most exercised and an unmistakable sign of this country’s democracy. Our individual rights and freedoms‚ the most basic‚ the essential to the complex and critical ones define our identity as Filipinos‚ and the basic extension
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As the age of technology continues to link up similar minded people in new and more efficient ways‚ conspiracy theories are able to spread like they had not been able to before. Which brings up the question—are they worth exploring? Whenever major life altering events have occurred throughout history‚ conspiracy theories have not been far behind. Whether someone believes the extreme‚ such as the Holocaust never happening‚ or the the more realistic‚ like cover up of the John F. Kennedy assassination
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such as the telephone‚ electric and water companies‚ may also be helpful. Surveillance and stakeouts are important components of kidnap-for-ransom investigations. These activities may require various forms of electronic surveillance‚ including wiretapping‚ eavesdropping‚ automobile locator systems‚ videotaping and photography. Such efforts may require assistance from other agencies. The investigator should be familiar‚ not only with the use of such equipment‚ but also with the laws surrounding their
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national security. After the occurrence of the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001‚ President George W. Bush signed a law‚ the PATRIOT Act. The PATRIOT Act made it easier for the law enforcement officials to use certain techniques such as wiretapping and other surveillance technologies to aid in the war against terrorism. The reason why this topic needs to be addressed is located in the following quote: "The probability that people are terrorists given that NSA ’s system of surveillance identifies
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Mariah Wolford 10/13/11 Clare 105 PRO- Has the president become too strong? In today’s world‚ our President needs to be strong and influential. Congress used to have the time to debate every issue. The President is the only one today who can act quickly on important issues. Our nation only has one President compared to the 435 representatives and 100 senators. The Constitution was written to divide all powers between the three branches of government. However‚ a system of checks and balances
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The Truth About the NSA The government should worry citizens‚ by hiring people to hack into their lives. The National Security Agency‚ NSA‚ is “inside” everything from phones to major websites like Google and Yahoo. The NSA is responsible for code breaking and getting information from phones and the internet. The NSA has headquarters in the United Kingdom as well. They try to focus overseas instead of domestically to prevent any serious crime and to defend the UK’s economic interest. Because
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(Video) Many Americans feel as though the Patriot Act encroaches our 1st and 4th amendments which are the right to free speech and expression‚ as well as protecting the citizens of unwarranted search and seizures. From the government’s warrantless wiretapping‚ obtaining personal info from NSL’s or National Security Letters‚ emails‚ and phone records or unconstitutional surveillance of the citizens of the USA‚ free thinking‚ speech‚ and typical American lifestyle cannot survive in a nation full of fear
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