How do you feel about the expansion of federal power to force telecommunication providers to assist law enforcement in eavesdropping investigations? Does the federal government have the power to force private companies and industries to do their bidding?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: Answers may vary: Many feel that law enforcement should have every tool available to combat global crime and technological advances may prevent or aid the law enforcement goals. To the extent that Congress can create laws and they represent the will of the people as elected officials, federal effort to control private companies may be seen as one more government regulation such as controlling car and gas emissions to help the environment.

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