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    What rights are being are violated? The rights that are being violated are the freedom to move and the freedom of speech. You should be able to move anywhere without having papers and if they say something about it you have the freedom to say something . First‚ this is a free country and everyone should have freedom to do what they want‚ say what they want to say and move anywhere without being told you can move here or there ‚ nobody cannot tell you anything about that because they don’t own you

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    Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” is one of the most controversial pieces of literature read in schools to date. The novel was first banned one month after of its publication in 1885‚ and nearly 130 years since then‚ this novel continues to be challenged‚ censored‚ and abridged by parents‚ educators‚ and publishers all across the country. In her article‚ “On Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Fin‚” Dominica Ruta even states that Twain’s novel is “ranked number 14 on the top 100 Banned books

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    prejudice in judgment (…) divide up each of the difficulties (…) carry on reflection in due orders‚ and (…) enumerations so complete and reviews so general that I should be certain of having omitted nothing”‚ which primarily state the idea of the freedom of each individual later drafted in the Bill of Rights (Davis et.all 378-379). England philosopher‚ Locke‚ portrays the idea of property-“Mutual preservation of their lives‚

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    listed in the “Oath of Excellence” are: Freedom of Speech‚ Civil and Human Rights‚ Cultivation of Characters‚ Academic Integrity‚ Diversity‚ Social Responsibility‚ and Considerations. Throughout this essay‚ I will go into further detail in describing the qualifications. Freedom of Speech: “I will respect the right of others to express themselves as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States.” As Wikipedia describes Freedom of Speech‚ “Freedom of speech is the right to communicate

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    impossible to not remember the service veterans and fallen heroes have fulfilled for the well-being of our country. World War II‚ Vietnam‚ Afghanistan‚ Iraq; these wars tested against our freedom‚ and veterans took up arms and fought until they achieved the greatest gifts of all…liberty‚ happiness‚ peace‚ and freedom. They sacrificed their own brave men and women. They sacrificed seeing their families and friends. They sacrificed the possibility of not waking up the next morning. While the rest of us

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    The Evolution of the First Amendment The first amendment states‚ "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 peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.(encyclopedia) The inhabitants of the North American colonies did not have a legal right to express opposition to the British government that ruled them. Nonetheless

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    the United States. While it certainly isn’t that‚ it definitely has some negative connotations to it. All the while‚ it is an important part of the rights of an American citizen. Here in the US‚ we have certain unalienable freedoms that we all get to enjoy. One of these freedoms is that of free speech‚ and another is that to peacefully protest things we don’t like. Civil disobedience is similar to peaceful protest‚ however the issue arises with the fact that people are violating the law. This‚ however

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    drones. We all need rights to live our lives the way we want. We could just go through life following whatever everyone else tells us to do‚ conform to what is the white-dominated government‚ or we can take a stand to protest our rights with the freedom of peaceably to assemble. This is what the African Americans did only a couple of decades ago‚ and if they hadn’t then the world we live in now would be completely different. I (being Asian) wouldn’t be going to the same school as my friend (which

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    include freedom of assembly‚ freedom of the press‚ freedom of religion‚ and freedom of speech” (dictionary.com). While these types of offensive acts go on‚ many violent actions have taken place such as riots‚ fights‚ etc. which spark up even more problems in our world today. Many say these types of hate speech and bullying should be prohibited because it causes hurt and pain to others and or one’s self‚ and we have others who believe limiting hate speech and bullying is going against their freedom of

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    allows for a US citizen to have freedom of speech. This is an inalienable right that allows us to express our ideas and opinions and to communicate with each other. Some people use this amendment to justify something wrong that they did. They think that they can do or say anything that they want without being punished because they’re still following the law. If a person says something to harm or insult someone then there should be a limit placed under the freedom of speech and they should not be

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