Domestic terrorism in the United States

intelligence community must do a better job of relaying threat information down to the state and local level. Concerns were expressed during testimony regarding Al Qaeda training manuals recovered in Afghanistan which specifically identified the targeting of agriculture as a means to impact a nation’s economic…

Terrorism has been a phenomenon since the creation of man and colonized Earth. This phenomenon is linked to the existence of social relations between human beings, and linked to the existence of the struggle between right and wrong, good and evil, increase and decrease according to the expansion or contraction of circle of human relations. Abnormalities in human actions and behavior of an individual or a group are existing in all times and ages since time immemorial. So this phenomenon appeared…

The Domestic Preparedness cycle includes prevention, protection, response, and recovery. The Preparedness is about the planning, training, and exercising to increase awareness, performance, and the overall capabilities in all four phases of the preparedness cycle (Cordner, 2016). It includes developing intelligence-collection and information-sharing protocols, developing local response plans, training first responders, identification of critical resources, and development of mutual aid…

government invades the privacy of every civilian inside the United States and civilians outside of the United States. The United States government tracks every single one of us without our permission. We did not consent to have every little detail of our life be tracked. Strangers are looking into our private lives without us even knowing. This country claims to be the land of the free but we are trapped. This goes against the United States constitution and something has to be done about it.…

Terrorism cannot be defined by one uniform definition. There are many different circumstances the prevent this. Each terrorist group has their own set of ideals, customs, means and motives. The reason they carry out criminal acts is because they believe they have been wronged. In the eyes of the organization, the only thing that will fix the injustices brought upon the is a public display of violence. Any act that has the following components may be labeled and terrorist attack: premeditation,…

bible. The word “slain” is used very often in the bible when describing the death of an animal, which highlights the ideas that minorities are often being treated and viewed as animals instead of people. Shah begins with different examples of domestic terrorism that are not as extreme, such as “a bag of blood was thrown on the doorstep of an immigrant-services center” in San Francisco, CA. This shows that businesses and corporations that support other races are also being targeted, even if…

The USA PATRIOT ACT stands for Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (Deflem, McDonough, 2015). It makes a person wonder if the name came first, or if the desire to have something seem super patriotic was enough to create a title to fit with those letters. “The American public is skeptical of the Patriot Act. More…

the risk that foreign fighters posture to the United States. Potential security holes distinguished were displayed in a report that structures the basis of the legislation (Vicinanzo…

home-grown terrorism has become more prevalent in recent years. Terrorist are criminals. I would say that a serial killer is a criminal. Serial killers create terror by killing specific persons and motives. That brings up the questions are serial killers terrorist or murderers? Terrorists and murderers can get placed in the same category quite easily. However, using violence or the act of violence, such as hijacking or kidnapping, to terrify persons into a political change is domestic…

simultaneously hijacking four passenger aircraft Boeing effect on domestic routes in the United States. Group hijackers drove two planes crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City - per aircraft crashed into one of the most two highest buildings, separated by about 18 minutes. Within two hours, both towers collapsed. A steering group of other hijacked planes crashed Tuesday in the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense at the Pentagon in…