Connor Crawford
Shirley
English DC
6 February 2017
Annotated Bibliography
N.A. "Smith Act of 1940." Smith Act of 1940. N.p., n.d. Web. 22 Feb. 2017.
This source describes the smith act of 1940.The smith act of 1940 states Whoever, with intent to cause the overthrow or destruction of any such government, prints, publishes, edits, issues, circulates, sells, distributes, or publicly displays any written or printed matter advocating, advising, or teaching the duty, necessity, desirability, or propriety of overthrowing or destroying any government in the United States by force or violence, or attempts to do so; or whoever organizes or helps or attempts to organize any society, group, or assembly of persons who teach, advocate, or encourage the overthrow or destruction of any such government by force or violence; or becomes or is a member of, or affiliates with, any such society, group, or assembly of persons, knowing the purposes thereof-- Shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than twenty years, or both, and shall be ineligible for employment by the United States or any department or agency thereof, for the five years next following his conviction. This source will be used as proof to challenge statements over the years that have been heinous and have caused serious debates.
N.A. "Terrorism." Merriam-Webster. Merriam-Webster, n.d. Web. 6 Feb. 2017.
I am using this source as a means of identifying terrorism as it is defined in a legal dictionary. This source will help broaden peoples awareness of what terrorism is and how political parties use terror against the people. It will also help in alerting people that terrorism is not just a foreign issue. This source defines terrorism as " the unlawful use of threat or violence especially against the state or public as a politically motivated means of coercion."