For IA and other non-paralegal majors: Your assignment must follow
APA formatting guidelines. This means you must include an APA formatting
title page with your assignment, as well as a separate APA formatted
References page. You should NOT include an abstract with this assignment
(as abstracts are for papers that will be published.) In addition, your
margins should be 1” all around. You are strongly encouraged to use the APA
template that is available in Document Sharing for Unit 1.
3. Your assignment should be 1000-1250 words in length. Papers under 1000
words will have a point deduction made.
4. Your response to the Assignment problem should be scholarly and based on
primary legal authority. I think or I believe responses that are based on
personal opinion are not appropriate.
When you make a legal conclusion, you must take the case facts, locate your
authority, apply the authority to the facts, and then make a conclusion. Use
this ranking of primary authority in your answers: US
Constitution, US Statutes, US Cases, Federal agency rules,
regulations and orders; state Constitutions, state statutes, state
cases, state agency rules, regulations and orders, local
ordinances, and state Attorney General opinions.
5. Secondary legal authority such as legal journals and law reviews can be used
only if there is no appropriate legal primary authority.
6. Your writing must be reflective of an upper-level university course. You must
incorporate best business writing practices in your work. This means you
should clos
YOUR PROBLEM:
For this assignment, you are going to research and write an informational paper
about the Edward Snowden situation as it relates to U.S. privacy law. Please make certain that
the following questions are addressed in your assignment.
1. What is the FISA court? Who sits on the court? How are judges chosen for the court?
2. What is the purpose of the court? What oversight exists for the court?
3. Have there been any recent (in the past year) challenges to the court’s authority? If so,
by whom?
4. What is the relationship between the FISA court and Edward Snowden?
5. What potential federal changes could be brought against Snowden for his release and
breach of “secret” information?
6. Is Snowden a defector, traitor, or a whistleblower? (Remember to support your answer
will the law and not personal opinion.)
7. Who/what is Lavabit, and what is its role in the Snowden case?
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