9/11 Torture Research Paper

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“Torture is what Al Qaeda terrorists did to 2,977 Americans on 9/11” said Cheney (“Is Torture Ever Justified”). The torture that happened could have been prevented if the building construction would of had been completed, a lot better communication, start fighting off the terrorist when they were giving us hints, and higher security. The terrorist attacks on September Eleventh could have been prevented. In the months leading up to the attacks on September Eleventh, security increased with possibility of attacks happening. When the Pentagon started getting information that possible attacks was being planned, they could have done more evacuation drills to get the a little more prepared for the types of attacks that could of had happen. …show more content…

After the first plane crashed, nobody told President Bush that it had happened and when the Air Force got involved it was too late (Lumpur). If the United States would, of listened to the clues that we got the Air Force would of been more alert with what was happening and could of got the hijackers before they crashed into the buildings (Grigg). About 50% Americans that live in New York believe that the United States Government knew in advance about September Eleventh and did not act to try to stop it, and that President Bush used the attacks to their full use to attack Iraq (Lumber). If there was a better awareness, control plan, the energy level of the president would of been working with the local and state government. If the president would of used the media about the threat he could of told the United States. It might not of been as deadly if President Bush would have used the media, the terrorist attacks might have not been as deadly (Hall). The communication should have been better before September Eleventh with the system they used after it happened to try to figure out who had did it (Hall) . The president should of told the local and states government about of the possible attacks. If the people would of got information about the attacks, there would of been coordination with their planning should of been more productive. When the Pentagon found out about the possible attacks, they started to improve their training (9-11 Pentagon response

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