The controversy of rap artists’ lyrics and the First Amendment has been a debate long argued. A great amount of rap artists’ have been convicted and sent to jail for lyrics they’ve written. Most of the rappers are falsely accused of murder and drug use just for mentioning such in their songs; however, many rap artists’ use strong language and...
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The First Amendment of the United States Constitution is a cornerstone of American democracy, guaranteeing fundamental freedoms such as freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and the right to petition the government. While there are various perspectives on the interpretation and application of the First Amendment, one notable viewpoint is that of libertarianism. Libertarianism is a political philosophy that emphasizes...
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Susan Jacoby's essay, 'A First Amendment Junkie,' presents a compelling argument about the complexities and limitations of the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. Through her exploration of free speech, Jacoby challenges conventional perspectives and offers thought-provoking insights that demand critical examination. Jacoby begins her essay by proclaiming herself a "First Amendment junkie" and staunch defender of absolute free...
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In the modern world to chat with friends, meet interesting people, or discuss exciting problems, it is not necessary to leave home and go somewhere. All these pleasures can be obtained on the Internet: blogs, forums, chats, and social networks. For many people, the virtual world has become an impromptu platform, where you can express your opinion about exciting problems,...
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Social progress is defined as the capacity of a society to establish the building blocks that allow citizens to enhance the quality of their lives. The media is a dominant indicator of social progress nowadays and it is conclusive that social media’s audience across the world gives individuals new responsibilities and risks. Due to the effects and influence of social...
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The authors' opinions are frequently reflected in child fiction works, which is why they are criticized. When a figure of authority takes steps to prevent the reading of a book or portions of it, this is known as book banning and censorship. Book banning has been going on for a long time, and it applies to a wide range of...
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I hope this finds you well. After reading and analyzing the majority and concurring opinions of Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L., I want to reflect on and report my findings in this memorandum. I will outline the opinions addressed in the precedence case as well as apply those opinions and arguments to the case at hand to determine whether...
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The United States of America has gone through a long history before it finally reached the first age of democracy in the 19th century. Democracy means a system of running organizations, businesses, and groups where their members are enabled to cast their votes and be part of the decisions. In the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (FEC),...
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The First Amendment prevents the government from making laws that prohibit religion and most importantly, freedom of speech. Free speech has become a very tricky topic nowadays, especially in universities. Many people have many options when it comes to this. Some argue that hate speech should be banned, including any type of hate symbols and flags. Others argue that hate...
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The prohibition and purge against literature are interpreted in many different ways. The censorship of anything has its distinct level of significance to each individual. To some, the action of suppressing speech or writing is seen as a means for good or deemed as a violation of rights. The line between concealing certain works of literature is determined by how...
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Freedom is the right to express opinions, think, and act freely without government restraint. The National Archives Foundation website regarding the Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, states; that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people...
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This essay was completed for a major grade in my online Communication Law class at Mississippi College. Abstract This essay cites and researches each of the first ten amendments. Each amendment will be stated verbatim and will be cited at the beginning of each part of the essay. I will then address each amendment and provide cited example cases. Each...
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The First Amendment, in the minds of most Americans, brings up the high-held thought of free speech. The concept of free speech--a relatively new concept in modern history-- is seen to be a fundamental pillar in what is to be any free society. In recent years, in an effort to make the nation more tolerant and to have less prejudice...
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It is February 14, 2018. At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, three thousand students trudge into the building. They believe it will be just like any other day. It isn’t. At 2:19 p.m., Nikolas Cruz, carrying a rifle case, is dropped off by an Uber driver in front of the school. At 2:22 p.m., gunshots are fired. The Marjory Stoneman...
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While on the tour of Wall Street, we were able to see many important historical sites. The sights reflected the roots of New York and how it came to be. We were able to see where many important historical events happened in New Amsterdam and how life was. One of the more important sights we saw was Federal Hall. Being...
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For a while, it has been a debate that cameras should be allowed in courtrooms because reporters and journalists have a First Amendment right to cover the news. However, other people, including judges of courtrooms believe that because of cameras in the courtroom, some trials may seem unfair. Although it may be against First Amendment rights, specifically the Freedom of...
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On December 15, 1791, the new United States of America ratified the Bill of Rights containing the first ten amendments of the Constitution. These amendments ensured the fundamental rights of American citizens. Included in the first ten amendments was, of course, the First Amendment. The First Amendment protected freedom of speech, protest, press, petition, and religion under federal law for...
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Under the first amendment of the United States Constitution, individuals are granted the right of freedom to speech amongst other rights and liberties. However, specifically for the right of freedom of speech, it follows in the Constitution as “Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press…” (“4.2 Securing Basic Freedoms - American Government 2e,” OpenStax)....
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The First Amendment has been one of the most questionable issues encompassing the Constitution since its confirmation in 1787. The First Amendment states, 'Congress will make no law regarding a foundation of religion, or denying the free exercise thereof, or compressing the right to speak freely, or of the press, or the privilege of the individuals quietly to collect, and...
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Introduction The first amendment to the U.S. Constitution- in its entirety- establishes that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.” On its own,...
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The comparisons that were established during the implementation of the Communications Decency Act are significant because it forms regulations based on conditions that were current and protected by the First Amendment. The First Amendment has multiple factors including the right to freedom of speech for all individuals in the U.S. These comparisons are important because they are all different forms...
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Nowadays, it is common for people to have the right to free speech with the progress of societies. People can speak out about what they want to express in public and contribute their thoughts to the community. Thus, the community can create a healthy environment by listening to these efficient suggestions. The definition of free speech is that people can...
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In this era, the youth are both encouraged and feel more inclined to participate in politics than ever before. The internet, as well as public areas such as colleges and universities, all provide a space for self-expression. However, the media and youth have also taken it upon themselves to deem what is politically correct, leading to mass self-censorship amongst those...
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This case study is on the United States v Abel Fields. Abel Fields is under trial because he is accused of violating the Stolen Valor Act. In 2011, Mr. Fields attended a city meeting on public safety where he told everyone about his extensive military experience which he explained gave him the knowledge to speak on various public safety issues....
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USA will be a guiding basis of my research since the separation of church and state is a legal and political principle that advocates from the First Amendment of the United States Constitution ' the separation of church and state fails to be made available in the Constitution itself but trails itself so far back to Thomas Jefferson, an American...
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2017 was considered an important year for the freedom of speech and first amendment advocates. News outlets and social media all over the nation would mainly speak about white nationals’ rallies. the take a knee movement was born sparking controversy all around the country if not the world. college campuses were not the exception. across the country they were at...
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What does being American mean? Is it okay to kneel during the National Anthem? Is kneeling during the National Anthem really a disrespectful gesture? Can you be forced to display signs of patriotism? These questions among others have come up a lot in the wake of Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling protest. Kaepernick is an ex-NFL quarterback, who began kneeling during the...
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#1 Body Intro Paragraph (for part 1 of my research paper) In order to better understand the possible impact of internet censorship on our society, it is necessary to begin by looking at the 1st Amendment (see figure 1). Among other things, the 1st Amendment protects our freedom of speech. It is one of the building blocks of the democratic...
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For teenagers nationwide, the sound of a social media notification can fill them with dread. As technology has advanced, so has bullying. Today it is no longer necessary to be face to face in order to bully someone. “Now, emboldened by the anonymity available online, a bully can be nastier - and with the click of a mouse, have a...
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Introduction to Censorship and Book Banning When material is censored, is knowledge being kept from the public? Throughout history, there have been countless instances in which people argued if certain pieces of literature should be banned. According to the first page of the article, “First Amendment and Censorship”, censorship is “The suppression of ideas and information that certain persons-individuals, groups,...
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