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    American Ideals in the Founding Documents “We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America...solemnly publish and declare, that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be Free and Independent States.”(Jefferson) Justice is the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness. Rosa Parks was an African-American civil rights activist, also known as, “the mother of the freedom movement.” During 1995 in Montgomery, Alabama, Mrs. Parks was on her way…

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    False Flag Attacks

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    name of public security. Yes your government would hurt you and probably already has. The US government declassified documents that show in 1962 the united stated has plans to blow up american airplanes and commit acts of terror on american soil and blame it on cubans to justify war with cuba, this was signed off by american joint chiefs of staff (42 Admitted). Also, the United states also blamed iraq for playing a role in the 9/11 attacks which was one of the main justifications of launching…

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    This passage tells me that the culture the author lived in had certain marital and sex standards for males and females. This document is an excerpt from a book written by scholar and official, Yuan Cai, in the twelfth century. This book was written for leading household men and consists of advice to manage matters within the family. What I find interesting about this document is the way women were treated in this culture, at this time. The author regards women as almost a prize that is to be…

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    constitutional for presidents and other members of the executive branch to withhold documents and testimony from congress. As defined in the dictionary, Executive Privilege is the principle that members of the executive branch of government cannot legally be forced to disclose their confidential communications when such disclosure would adversely affect the operations or procedures of the executive branch. It is used when documents or testimony, from members of the executive branch, is…

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    In 2011, President Obama has issued an executive order for the Insider Threat Program. This program prohibits executive government officials who have knowledge of national security matter from speaking to the press without prior authorization first. After Snowden 's release of leaked documents, the Insider Threat Program became more intense. Government officials are no longer allowed to speak to the press about unclassified matters, such as their own personal opinions about current events. In…

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    into a dominant element of international affairs today. Despite this, the United States has lagged behind in its failure to ratify most of the international human rights treaties that have come into existence since the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The UDHR explicitly states the rights of all people everywhere and the United States claims to recognize these rights. Yet its actions and official statements contradict this, both domestically and internationally. The…

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    Risk Management Framework

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    As part of the overall governance structure established by the organization, the risk management strategy is propagated to organizational officials and contractors with programmatic, planning, developmental, acquisition, operational, and oversight responsibilities, including for example: (i) authorizing officials; (ii) chief information officers; (iii) senior information security officers; (iv) enterprise/information security architects; (v) information system owners/program…

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    in order to get higher wages from the sugar cane syndicates that owned most of the farmlands. This was the first time that an organized protest against the United States ruled favorably for the Puerto Ricans (Denis webpage). Albizu Campos and…

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    grew over the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, presidents attempted more frequently to use executive privilege to shield themselves and their subordinate officials from investigation. In 1836, for…

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    Truman Red Scare

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    Communism? Let’s start with what Communism is. “A political movement that believes in an economic system in which the state controls the means of producing everything on behalf of the people. It aims to create a society in which every one is treated equally.”[ Oxford Dictionary] Totalitarianism…

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