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My report is on terrorism. Why do people do such violent acts and for what reasons? Is it because problems in their lives, problems with the person, or persons they aim toward harming? Well, terrorism is the unlawful act done by a group of people targeting personal, social, religious, and political matters. Terrorism is mostly used to threaten public government. Also, a group of people who support terrorism are known as terrorists (see appendix A). People who are in terrorist groups use…

In this new period of terrorism the problem of labeling the enemy comes into play when governmental bodies need to create counterterrorism policies. The labeling issue is typically faced with a challenge that is dependent on how a suspect’s status is classified. The methods in which classifications are applied to suspected terrorists can be a conflict-ridden issue. Martin (2014) points out that during the war on terrorism classifications of suspects “is a central legal, political, and security…

How the Past Lives in the Present Transformative events can potentially impact and change one’s life indefinitely. On September 11, 2001, the United States of America encountered a life-changing occurrence which resulted in lasting effects on the lives of its citizens: a terrorist attack. The term “terrorist attack” remained weak to America until its direct contact with the nation occurred. The effects of events on 9/11 remain current today in that American Muslims suffer from inequality,…

known as the “Underwear Bomber,” attempted to pass through security with a bomb placed in his undergarments. It proved to work because it allowed to authority to go through his history and were able to see his means of terror followed by the bomb. “Federal prosecutors insisted that they used the “terrorist” label only to insure that the accused would receive tough sentences. But if that was the only concern, there would have been no need to apply the Patriot Act retroactively,” (Olson). The only…

It is apparent that historical, societal, and religious pressures have combined to make a toxic environment for Muslim-Americans post 9/11. But after doing research and connecting the dots, the idea that anti-Semitism and Islamophobia can be compared is impossible to prove because they cannot be equated. Though both groups have shared similar experiences with discrimination and bigotry, the course of each group’s journey toward acceptance in America. After 9/11, the Muslim-American experience…

In the United States, the Muslim Americans comprise of approximately 3.3 million which is 1% of the total population in the region. Majority of these Muslims are immigrants coming from Africa, South and Southeast of Asia. From the terrorist attack that took place in the year 2011, September 11th the Islamic religion has since not been taken a friendly religion by most Americans (Wihbey, 2016). In popular culture through shows, social media, news, books and movies, Muslims are portrayed…

focuses on taking steps to resist an attack. Coordination efforts of the emergency management fall into the reactionary planning category. The Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA), created by Homeland Security provides information to many federal, state, and local organizations who rely upon when conducting both resiliency and reactionary planning. The Purpose of the Emergency Response Plan The purpose of the Emergency Operations plan provides the general public direction,…

Apple vs. FBI, were talking here about people’s secure privacy vs. nation’s security in terrorism. In this controversy, it’s tough making a decision because both are fighting for their reasonable decisions for overall the nation. However, Apple’s product isn’t just centered here is USA, but worldwide, to some degree this should be put into perspective to where this issue is going towards. Personally, I believe that the FBI is trying to go beyond with this case and in depth to unfold more issues…

intent to commit theft. Every year in the state of Georgia, the Georgia Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR) compiles a summary of offenses and arrest reports gathered from Georgia’s law enforcement agencies that is available on the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) website for anyone who is interested in seeing it. In 2009, the number crimes that were either reported or investigated upon that involved burglary was 95,261 per 100,000 individuals (UCR, 2009). In 2014, that…

Ever since the 9/11 attacks happened Muslims and the middle east became the center for hatred and fear. The American people believed that if they focused on observing, better yet “oppressing”, Muslims then they could prevent another terrorist attack. This led to a series of huge changes in the perceptions of Muslims, racial profiling, a large feeling of Islamophobia, or fear of Islamic people swept the nation, and it also led American-Muslims showing what they felt about the attacks and how they…