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The Fourth Amendment protects U.S. citizens from unreasonable search and seizure. Understanding the powers given to the federal government to search, seize, and survey under the USA PATRIOT Act, do you feel that the 4th Amendment is being violated? Make a coherent argument for or against the USA PATRIOT Act vis-à-vis the 4th Amendment. (You are not expected to have in-depth knowledge of the 4th Amendment).

Other / Other Other / Other 30 Sep 2014

•Chapter 11 of The Ethics of War and Peace: An Introduction to Legal and Moral Issues •Terrorism, Justification and Illusion •Declaration of Jihad by Osama Bin Laden against the US In two double-spaced pages, explain in detail, the following: Is “terrorism” a biased term derived by governments in power to delegitimize those with little power? Is the use of “terrorism” simply “war by other

Other / Other Other / Other 26 Sep 2014

Is terrorism simply “the poor man’s” use of force? If nations can justify war, can non-state actors? Using Just War Theory, give a justification for and against the use of terrorism through the lens of Hezbollah.

Other / Other Other / Other 23 Sep 2014

U.S. policy states that “the use of torture is illegal.” There is a known terrorist mastermind in U.S. custody who is unwilling to divulge his wealth of information. Top CIA officials support the clandestine use of waterboarding to elicit his information that is judged could help thwart an imminent terrorist attack. Give an ethical argument for and against the use of waterboarding on this subject

Other / Other Other / Other 23 Sep 2014

Review the Research Paper instructions found within Week 5 of your online course or under the “Components of Course Evaluation” section of this guide. The Research Paper is due in Week 5. To help with the preparation of the paper, complete the following and submit to your instructor for feedback. •Topic: State the topic that you chose from the list below: ◦Racial profiling in the war on terrorism ◦Water-boarding an

Other / Other Other / Other 19 Sep 2014

In 250 – 300 words, provide a comprehensive answer using your reading, knowledge and experience for this Discussion Question. Briefly analyze Just War Theory and its application to humanitarian intervention. Was the U.S. use of force in Somalia in 1993 justified morally? Why or why not? Respond to at least two of your classmates’ postings.

Other / Other Other / Other 16 Sep 2014

In 250 – 300 words, provide a comprehensive answer using your reading, knowledge and experience for this Discussion Question. What ethical theories studied in this course could justify the United Nations as an ethical organization? Do you believe that the U.N. is ethical in theory and in practice (or neither)? Qualify your argument

Other / Other Other / Other 16 Sep 2014

provide a comprehensive answer using your reading, knowledge and experience for this Discussion Question. Does Just War Theory truly justify the triumph of good over evil, or is it simply a justification for the use of force relative to the side one is on? Apply three Just War tenets to the United States and those same Just War tenets to the al-Qaeda and explain if the war on terrorism is absolutely just to one side, or if it is just relative t

Other / Other Other / Other 09 Sep 2014

Review the final assignment criteria and decide upon a topic. Your topic, for the Final assignment, is due Day 7, of Week 1. Your topic must be approved by the Instructor: Final Research Paper The Research Paper, eight to ten double –spaced pages in length (exclusive of title and references pages), should demonstrate understanding of the reading assignments, class discussions, your own research, as well as the implications of n

Other / Other ashford university / Other 07 Sep 2014

provide a comprehensive answer using your reading, knowledge and experience for this Discussion Question. Just War Theory, beginning with Cicero, states that “war should be a last resort,” only when discussion has failed. Do you agree with this tenet? Do you think negotiating a peace with the Taliban and al-Qaeda have been more ethical than invading Afghanistan one month after the U.S. was attacked on 9/11?

Other / Other Other / Other 07 Sep 2014