Homeland security legislation has been integrated into the responsive process to terrorist threats. Such statutory initiatives are fundamental components for framing homeland security environments in the modern era. Some critics argue that these measures are too broad, whereas supporters insist that they are necessary for creating a legal framework to respond to verifiable terrorist threats.
Discussion Questions:
1. How necessary are comprehensive legislative initiatives? Why?
2. To what extent do new terrorist threats or incidents drive new legislative initiatives?
3. Should new terrorist threats or incidents drive new legislative initiatives?”