PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
What are the reasons governments cite for implementing strict security measures?
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Useful Words/Phrases
- national security
- civil liberties
- surveillance
- due process
- counterterrorism
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Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
- What do you believe is the most important human right that should be protected, even in times of crisis?
- How do you think national security concerns can sometimes conflict with individual freedoms?
- Do you think mass surveillance is necessary to prevent threats, or does it violate privacy?
- Should suspected terrorists receive full due process rights, even if they pose a potential threat?
- How should governments balance national security and human rights when making policy decisions?
- What is a fair balance between counterterrorism efforts and protecting human rights?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Using civil liberties, ask about their significance.
Situation:
2. With due process, create a question about its importance.
Situation:
3. Using surveillance, ask about privacy.