Domestic Terrorism within the United States
Assignment Instructions This analysis project requires you to tackle the problem of Domestic Terrorism within the United States. Ensure you have a clear introduction, supporting paragraphs and conclusion paragraph. Supporting paragraphs need to cover: Cover the differences and similarities between lone-wolf terrorist and terrorist with ties to large organizations. Give an example of a large-scale attack in recent US history and what could have been done to prevent the attack, and what changes in US laws were made after. How have law enforcement agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have changed their policies to try and combat domestic terrorists? • PURPOSE: To analyze a problem and possibly provide a solution • AUDIENCE: Classmates, others interested in the field • LENGTH: 900 – 1,000 words (Times New Roman font). Please do not go significantly under or above the word count requirement. SOURCES: 3 (three) sources/references that are primarily peer reviewed professional journals or other approved sources (e.g., government documents, etc.) • FORMAT: Your work should be in proper APA format Here are questions to help guide your analysis: 1. What is the problem being addressed (explain, describe, and “prove” that it exists)? 2. Who is affected by this problem? 3. Why does this problem exist (identify the root causes)? 4. Why does the problem persist (identify the major factors that contribute to the problem’s ongoing presence)? 5. What is at stake if the problem is not solved? If you decide to include a solution, use these questions to guide you: 1. Who can take action? 2. What should they do, exactly? 3. Why would this help? 4. What are the positive and negative aspects of your solution(s)?
