Fall 2009 Government Surveillance of Citizens Point of View Assignment
Government Surveillance of Citizens Should Not Be Allowed
Eric Schmitt. "Surveillance Effort Draws Civil Liberties Concern :[National Desk]. " New York Times 29 Apr. 2009, Late Edition (East Coast): New York Times, ProQuest. Web. 19 Oct. 2009. <http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?index=1&did=1691274551&SrchMode=1&sid=1&Fmt=3&VInst=PROD&VType=PQD&RQT=309&VName=PQD&TS=1255993196&clientId=10553>
This article discusses law enforcement agencies across the country developing a new system to report any suspicious activity in order to conduct further surveillance that violates civil liberties.
Hanley, D.. "FBI Agent Provocateurs and Fusion Centers: Boys Gone Wild :[1]. " The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs 28.5 (2009): 14-16. Research Library, ProQuest. Web. 19 Oct. 2009. <http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1873517451&sid=6&Fmt=3&clientId=10553&RQT=309&VName=PQD>
This article talks about citizens' privacy being threatened on a whole new level due to the war on terror.
Rubenfeld, J.. "THE END OF PRIVACY. " Stanford Law Review 61.1 (2008): 101-161. Research Library, ProQuest. Web. 20 Oct. 2009. <http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1600864031&sid=6&Fmt=3&clientId=10553&RQT=309&VName=PQD>
This document talks about the end of privacy through failure in the system and the power of executives.
Chang, Nancy. "THE USA PATRIOT ACT: WHAT'S SO PATRIOTIC ABOUT TRAMPLING ON THE BILL OF RIGHTS? " Guild Practitioner 58.3 (2001): 142. Alt-Press Watch (APW), ProQuest. Web. 20 Oct. 2009. <http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=592459761&sid=9&Fmt=3&clientId=10553&RQT=309&VName=PQD>
This document discusses the liberties violated by the Patriot Act.
Government Surveillance of Citizens Should Be Allowed
"Spying on Americans. " FCNL Washington Newsletter 1 Jun 2006: Alt-Press Watch (APW), ProQuest. Web. 19 Oct. 2009. <http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1072959471&sid=5&Fmt=3&clientId=10553&RQT=309&VName=PQD >
This article discusses the justification of surveillance of citizens in the interest of national security.
Eric Lichtblau. "Gonzales Invokes Actions of Other Presidents in Defense of U.S. Spying. " New York Times 25 Jan. 2006, Late Edition (East Coast): New York Times, ProQuest. Web. 19 Oct. 2009. <http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=975460651&sid=5&Fmt=3&clientId=10553&RQT=309&VName=PQD>
This article justifies surveillance programs through demonstrating the expansive powers of the president.
Balancing Civil Rights and National Security
James Morton. "When justice and security collide; Courts have maintained proper balance between rights of the accused and national security. " Toronto Star 2 Oct. 2009, ProQuest Newsstand, ProQuest. Web. 19 Oct. 2009. <http://proxy.foley.gonzaga.edu:2048/login?url=http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1870342311&sid=1&Fmt=3&clientId=10553&RQT=309&VName=PQD>
This article shows that there needs to be a balance between protecting civil rights and maintaining national security.
