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 new knowledge.
The student must analyze the ethical implications and homeland security implications on one of the following five topics:
•Racial profiling in the war on terrorism.
•Water-boarding and other coercive tactics of interrogation on detained terrorist suspects.
•The PATRIOT Act in regards to its authorization of surveillance and search and seizure.
•The invasion of Iraq in regards to the use of preventive/pre-emptive war.
•The use of military tribunals in adjudicating the guilt or innocence of known or suspected terrorists.