MERLOT Search - materialType=Presentation&category=451169&sort.property=overallRating http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:56:18 PDT Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:56:18 PDT MERLOT Search - materialType=Presentation&category=451169&sort.property=overallRating http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 Learning About the Death Penalty http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80269 This page is designed as a tool for learning. The goal is to provide information that empowers site visitors who are interested in reviewing, and critically thinking, about the issues. In addition to death penalty links, this page includes "reflection questions" that can be used for individual learning or may be incorporated into a course assignment. Law and Liberty in a "Secure Homeland" http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=80077 This site includes numerous links related to civil liberties in general, the USA Patriot Act, Homeland Security, and civil liberties after 9/11. The site offers a critical perspective and includes "Reflection Questions" that encourage visitors to think about issues and come to their own conclusions. Illegal Alien Activity Tracking System (IAATS) http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=298060 The IAATS is an interactive map that displays and tracks illegal alien activities, arrests, crimes, legislation, and U.S. border enforcement. The map is a joint project involving Global Security Analysis LLC and GlobalIncidentMap.com. The map displays up to 19 different incident types including arrests/incidents, Border Patrol operations, fatalities, alien ID incidents and more. The map is displays current information which is updated every 900 seconds.