1.
Discuss the implications of the U.S. Patriot
Act, ‘Title III” by the Department of Justice and 18 U.S.C. § 2510. Why
is this important for intelligence and use of surveillance, as it pertains to
U.S. persons? Evaluate the application of law and policy
in homeland security, justify laws and procedures within the
parameters of due process and consider
if during an emergency the US can ignore homeland security laws, policies, and
executive orders.
2.
When
examining critical infrastructure, which sector possess the biggest risk and
what legal and ethical issues must the U.S. government consider when attempting
to harden the target?
3.
Discuss
the challenges associated with protecting the homeland and balancing privacy
and civil liberties. Is there a conflict that exists between the law, ethics,
and politics and does this present challenges in homeland security?
4.
Critique
the homeland security enterprise’s capability to meet emergent future
challenges while balancing civil liberties.
Use scholarly resources, do not use Wikipedia or encyclopedic sources.