Politics+&+Government

The following are examples of uses of IT in Politics and Government. The HL ITGS Class (2007-2009) are working on this area of impact. Links to work and additonal/similar examples are given in the table.


 * ~ Syllabus Content ||~ Similar Activity ||
 * Politics process:voting and elections, lobbying, open government and free movement of information || Super Tuesday activity ||
 * Legislation: policy development, enactment, enforcement and analysis ||  ||
 * Police: DNA data collection, video surveillance ||  ||
 * Rebel and terrorist use of IT ||  ||
 * Military: cyberwarfare, smart weapons development, espionage || Cyberterrorism ||
 * Government administration: record keeping, tax collection, policy implementation ||  ||