the role of government nov 19, 2013 by: ahmed al salah

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THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT Nov 19, 2013 By: Ahmed Al Salah

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THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT

Nov 19, 2013

By: Ahmed Al Salah

GENERAL INFORMATION AB OUT GOVERNMENT:

What does government mean?

What are governments’ obligation to the people?

THE PATRIOT ACT OF 2001.

“Uniting and strengthening America by providing

appropriate tools required to intercept and obstruct

terrorism”. Passes in the wake of the terrorist

attacks on September 11, 2001- a time of national

unease and fear- the Patriot Act is passed by the

Congress and became public law 107-56 on October

26, 2001.

FACTS AB OUT PATRIOT ACT OF 2001 .

1. Sep11, 2001: Two hijacked airliners deliberately

crashed into the twin towers of the world trade

center in NYC.

2. Occurred on Americans soil.

3. 2,998 civilians died in the attack.

4. Fight terrorism.

EDITORIALS:

“The patriot act does not violate Americans’ right

to privacy”.

(Espionage & intelligence 2012)

ADVICES.

Respect the government’s law.

Express your opinion.

Look to the advantages of the laws.

THANK YOU,