Homeland Security Topic: Terrorism
Answer the ALL questions in MLA format. Use Citations. 12 point font Times Roman.
What is Homeland Security and why do we need it?
How would you define terrorism? On what source are you basing your definition, and why have you chosen this one? Provide the source citation (MLA or APA style) with your answer and list the source in references.
Is it similar to or different than other types of illegal behavior? How so?
What are common characteristics of terrorism and the different manifestations it has overtime?
Read the following scenario and then answer the questions that follow.
“The government of Country A is very unhappy with the government of Country B, whose leaders came to power in a revolution that threw out the former Country B dictator. Country A decides to do everything in its power to overthrow the new leaders of Country B. It begins funding a guerrilla army that attacks Country B from another country next door. Country A also builds army bases in the next-door country and allows the guerrilla army to use its bases. Country A supplies almost all of the weapons and supplies of the guerrilla army fighting Country B. The guerrillas try to avoid fighting Country B’s army. Instead, they attack clinics, schools, and cooperative farms. Sometimes they mine the roads. Many, many civilians are killed and maimed by the Country A-supported guerrillas. Consistently, the guerrillas raid Country B and then retreat into the country next door where Country A has military bases.”
Which, if any, of these activities should be considered “terrorism” according to your definition?
Who are the “terrorists”?
What more would you need to know to be more sure of your answer?
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