Essays on Legal cases

During the Nixon presidency many movements like the Hippie Movement, The Protest on Alcatraz by members of “Indians of All Tribes”, and the Women’s Rights Movement started to arise. Former President Richard Nixon was a strong supporter of the Equal Rights Amendment that would have…

Imagine if everything you did on your phone or computer was being watched and monitored. This kind of activity in the government is what Edward Snowden exposed. The government had a data mining tool that they used to collect metadata, as well as worked with…

Edward Snowden, born in 1983 North Carolina, was a former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor. He worked for both the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and NSA. At the time of his departure from Hawaii in 2013 he was a Systems Analyst with Booz Allen Hamilton,…

Government officials have historically condemned government whistleblowing, though it has played an essential role in the formation and evolution of modern democracies. Although thousands of government whistleblowers have come forward in recent decades, few have achieved the same notoriety as Daniel Ellsberg and Edward Snowden….

A lone figure watches from outside a church under his dark mask. He spots an usher that he instantly recognizes and quickly walks toward him, pulls out a handgun, and boom! He shoots two bullets into the man’s head. The usher is killed right away….

Abortion has consistently been an incredibly disputable issue. There are, and will most likely consistently be a wide range of perspectives concerning the moral worthiness just as the social approach of abortion. Truth be told, before the choice made in the celebrated court instance of…

What Would Kant Do? Edward Snowden made waves when he released classified documents from his job with the National Security Agency (NSA), to the media. His actions launched the ongoing debate over privacy into forefront of American political discourse, where it has remained since 2013….

Edward Snowden was a NSA contractor that leaked an unknown number of confidential files to the press. Snowden always planned on being granted an asylum to avoid jail time for leaking the documents. This is apparent, since he left the US before leaking the documents,…

No Place to Hide opens to Glenn Greenwald describing what led him to “become increasingly alarmed by the radical and extremist theories of power the US government had adopted in the wake of 9/11,” and start writing about these issues in 2005 (1). He stresses…

In 1920, for the first time, the United States census revealed that more Americans lived in cities than in rural areas. This fact speaks to a dramatic cultural shift that had taken place. The older ethnically homogenous white Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) culture, characterized by their…