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'''The [http://courses.ncsu.edu/csc379/lec/001/lectures/wk14/index.html discussion questions] listed at the bottom of the weekly assignments page should be answered through the content you provide on this wiki page.''' | '''The [http://courses.ncsu.edu/csc379/lec/001/lectures/wk14/index.html discussion questions] listed at the bottom of the weekly assignments page should be answered through the content you provide on this wiki page.''' | ||
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* [http://www.verifiedvotingfoundation.org/article.php?id=6461 It's Time to Outlaw Paperless Electronic Voting in the U.S.] | |||
* [http://jurist.law.pitt.edu/paperchase/2006/12/federal-report-says-paperless.php Federal report says paperless electronic voting machines cannot be made secure] | |||
* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/30/AR2006113001637.html Security Of Electronic Voting Is Condemned] | |||
* [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/28/us/28vote.html?ex=1343620800&en=985acc7423727bdf&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink New York Times - Scientists’ Tests Hack Into Electronic Voting Machines in California and Elsewhere] | * [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/28/us/28vote.html?ex=1343620800&en=985acc7423727bdf&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink New York Times - Scientists’ Tests Hack Into Electronic Voting Machines in California and Elsewhere] | ||
* [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Help_America_Vote_Act Congresspedia - Help America Vote Act] | * [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Help_America_Vote_Act Congresspedia - Help America Vote Act] |
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Paperless Electronic Voting
Examine the ethical issues regarding paperless electronic voting (e.g. voting machines with no voter-approved persistent paper record of the electronic ballots cast). Include a brief overview of what paperless electronic voting is and instances where it has been used. Draw from a variety of internet resources to explain its advantages and disadvantages (including obstacles to adoption of equipment that maintain a paper record). Is there an ethical responsibility to create and maintain a persistent paper record of votes, if so, whose?
The discussion questions listed at the bottom of the weekly assignments page should be answered through the content you provide on this wiki page.
Relevant External Links
- It's Time to Outlaw Paperless Electronic Voting in the U.S.
- Federal report says paperless electronic voting machines cannot be made secure
- Security Of Electronic Voting Is Condemned
- New York Times - Scientists’ Tests Hack Into Electronic Voting Machines in California and Elsewhere
- Congresspedia - Help America Vote Act