ASSIGNMENT How should the United States government deal with the heightened concern about homegrown terrorism and the growing concern for preservation of civil liberties? How can we continue to protect civil liberties as the powers of the executive branch expand during times of crises? What are the political and constitutional consequences of counter-terrorism?
Discuss if Drake was a whistle blower under the definition of the law, or was he a disgruntled employee?
For Case Study #3 you will explore the issue of when, if ever,“whistle blower” like concerns would justify the unauthorized release of information, using the case of Thomas Drake. Research several sources to provide a balanced point of departure for your own analysis. Former DIRNSA/PDDNI/DCIA Hayden discussed the larger underlying issue of privacy vs security […]