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    Terrorism before and after 9/11 Terrorism is still happening today and it has also happened in the past‚ so we ask ourselves are we safe in any place ? Before 9/11 there have been terrorist attacks in the U.S which then caused the 9/11 terrorism by beginning war which would be the Middle East and America. Also how they would train each men and get more weapons for them‚ although some men did not want to fight. After 9/11 we are not safe anymore due to the 9/11 terror because there is a

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    Martin Allan IPM0630 Can Terrorism Ever Be Justified? If So How? If Not‚ Why Not? Terrorism is the deliberate and systematic murder‚ maiming‚ and menacing of the innocent to inspire fear for political ends. This definition was proposed by terrorist analysists in 1979‚ but has never been surpassed for clarity and concision. Schmidt and Youngman in their book Political Terrorism for example‚ cited 109 different definitions of terrorism‚ which they obtained in a survey of leading academics in the

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    unemployment‚ which they want to resolve. Certainly‚ some terrorists are uneducated‚ live in countries with corrupt governments and learn from a young age that violence and terrorism are an acceptable way of life. In some cases this is true‚ but in more cases than not‚ it is culture‚ which is the main motivation for some forms of terrorism. Some terrorist groups perform and defend their actions as religious actions where they see violence as sacramental acts. Although local poverty and government corruption

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    war. Al-Qaeda‚ a terrorist organization funded by Osama bin Laden targeted the American government in a series of deadly attacks on 9/11 that killed over 3000 people and injured scores of others. The United States declared an act of war against Terrorism and soon was heavily involved in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Similar to the Korematsu v. U.S. (1944) Supreme Court cases where Congress authorization forces the government to comply with an order. The 9/11 cases were no ordinary in nature but it was

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    attempt to over exaggerate the successfulness of their attack on their social media sites. The more successful or active a group was‚ the better funded and more well-armed they tended to be. As far as negative media coverage hurting the growth of terrorism‚ I think that is unlikely. I think that if a media group simply stated that a terrorist attack occurred and nothing more‚ I would cause more damage to a terrorist group than anything else. The Huffington Post actually believes that it is media’s

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    How can the United States of America better defend itself against terrorism? In the past Twenty years the threat of terrorism has been a known threat‚ but it was not until September 11‚ 2001 has passed that the American people were forced to accept and deal with the threat of terrorism. Stricter border security‚ as well as airport‚ and port security have led Americans into an uneasy sense of homeland Security‚ but more must be done. American borders must be secured so that Americans can feel a

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    However‚ after all this time‚ terrorism is still going strong. Now that psychologists have found the information on how the average terrorist’s mind works‚ it could be a way to solve this problem. The way to fight back‚ is to use the same strategies that militant groups use themselves

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    We see the book definition in Oxford English definition as “a person who uses terrorism in the pursuit of political aims.” In order to define terrorist‚ you have to understand that terrorism is an act of instilling fear. This doesn’t mean Billy who stole your orange juice in middle school is a terrorist. In the view of the FBI‚ it is defined as “the unlawful use of force and violence

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    How should the defence power‚ Constitution s 51(vi)‚ be interpreted in an age of terrorism? The practical application of the defence power in an age of terrorism is difficult to determine‚ as it is reliant upon a set of circumstances that can have a plethora of different interpretations from a range of variant perspectives. Unlike some other powers‚ the defence power is purposive and elastic; it waxes and wanes‚ and its application “depends upon the facts‚ and as those facts change so may its actual

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    that they may experience another atrocious act of cowardice has forced them to evaluate whether some of our rights to "privacy" hinder their ability to protect themselves. Therefore‚ many citizens are more willing to give up certain freedoms when "terrorism" becomes part of the debate. As a result‚ millions of dollars have been spent since 2001 to launch surveillance satellites‚ improve eavesdropping technology‚ and create massive databases that gather personal information and create records on citizens

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