Why would you choose security if it is going to be violated anyways? Freedom is more important because we have fought long and hard to be free and equal. No one wants to let history repeat itself; we don't to go back to a time where everything and everyone were separated. Don't get me wrong we all deserve to feel secure in our own person, house, and effects but the government is still going to invade our privacy. As much as we don't want them top or try to block them out, they can get our information with a snap of their fingers. It is inevitable and nine out of ten times you don't even know it happened.
In an online poll, 75.8% of Americans agree freedom is more important and 24.2% say security is more important. One can never have the best of both worlds. You either have one or another. A prime example is when kids decide it's time to move out their homes. When you are living with your parents you have the security of them both. They might not let you do whatever you want but you know you will be safe …show more content…
The constitution has been here year after year and it has changed very little. Although, it used to be something very powerful. It has lost its value. The Fourth Amendment, for example, the world of computers has weakened this Amendment. “In the modern digital age, it means very, very little” (Zwerdling, 2013). “ people should feel safe in our own persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue” (Amendment 4, 1787). On the other hand, the FBI or the government, in general, are invading the right of the Fourth Amendment. They find any little thing as probable cause to tap into our lives and that is not ok. “The best way to get the information would have been searching your home, bug it and wiretap your phone” (Zwerdling, 2013). Before a judge had to give them consent and now they do as they please without getting any kind of permission
In an online poll, 75.8% of Americans agree freedom is more important and 24.2% say security is more important. One can never have the best of both worlds. You either have one or another. A prime example is when kids decide it's time to move out their homes. When you are living with your parents you have the security of them both. They might not let you do whatever you want but you know you will be safe …show more content…
The constitution has been here year after year and it has changed very little. Although, it used to be something very powerful. It has lost its value. The Fourth Amendment, for example, the world of computers has weakened this Amendment. “In the modern digital age, it means very, very little” (Zwerdling, 2013). “ people should feel safe in our own persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue” (Amendment 4, 1787). On the other hand, the FBI or the government, in general, are invading the right of the Fourth Amendment. They find any little thing as probable cause to tap into our lives and that is not ok. “The best way to get the information would have been searching your home, bug it and wiretap your phone” (Zwerdling, 2013). Before a judge had to give them consent and now they do as they please without getting any kind of permission