Ashford HSM 305 Week 2 Discussion Questions

HSM 305 Survey of Homeland Security & Emergency Management 

Ashford - March 2016

Week 2 Discussion 1 - The Balance of Civil Liberties and Domestic Security

Are civil liberties and homeland security opposing concepts in the United States? 

Do you need to trade one for the other in a zero sum game?

Week 2 Discussion 2 - The National Identification Card

What are the benefits and drawbacks of a mandatory National Identity Card? Specifically address whether the card will be effective in increasing the security of the U.S. or will it infringe on civil liberties.