Question

In which areas do you think people’s rights and liberties are at risk of government intrusion?

Answer 1

Answer:

The answer is below

Explanation:

There are various areas in which people’s rights and liberties are at risk of government intrusion. Some of these includes:

1.  During Airplane transportation: it is a common practice that individuals traveling are thoroughly searched at the airports, so as to prevent illegal movement of people and most specifically, transportation of illegal goods or products such as weapons or ammunitions and drugs. During the processes of searches by the officials at the airport, individuals baggages and and body are all x-rayed,  which is considered as an intrusions.

2.  Internet Usage: for some websites, whether governmental or not, it is sometimes assumed that the government monitors the activities of the individuals. For example the likes of FBI which is a governmental agent, is considered to be monitoring individuals over the internet for any acts considered of terrorisms related.

3.  During search and warrants: often times, when investigation of crimes are being performed, whether guilty or not, every suspect on the crime scene or not, are mostly ransacked and checked their recent activities, which may include personal computer, their online accounts, bank accounts, personal homes etc.

4. Communication: in a way, it is believed that government often restricts and sometimes intrude our modes of communication, as they can easily tap unknowingly into call records of individuals if and when investigation is being carried out, which may includes the non suspect interactions with the suspect under investigation.

5. Widespread of Surveillance into people's private homes

6.  Detainment of suspected terrorists.