The United States Government has six main purposes. They are as follows: to form a more perfect union, to establish justice, to ensure domestic tranquility, to provide for the common defense, to promote the general welfare, and to secure the blessings of liberty. Evidence of these purposes can be found in a number of places. News articles are an example of one of these places.
The first article I chose is about the conflict between Iraq and the U.S./world. The article is mainly about President Bush's speech to the U.N. He is demanding action. He said that if the U.N. won't do anything that the U.S. would move alone. He talked about how Iraq has been disobeying and disregarding the U.N. for years without consequence. Another point made by the president was the fact that Iraq has admitted to producing mass quantities of nuclear
The other article I chose was about the conflicts in our justice system in how to try the terrorism suspects that are U.S. citizens. It is about 4 different cases specifically. Those cases are those of Jose Padilla, Yasser Esam Hamdi, Zacarias Moussaoui, and Johnny Walker Lindh. In the cases of Padilla and Hamdi, the U.S. is questioning how their policies should work. The two terrorists are considered both U.S. citizens and "enemy combatants". These two classifications kind of overlap. Should these people be given a fair trial and an attorney? If so, who would defend them? Many questions are brought up about these strange cases. In the other two cases (Moussaoui and Lindh) some of these decisions have already been made. They will get trials. Moussaoui's trial is expected in January and he has been offered lawyers but has denied them because he wishes to defend himself. Lindh a
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