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    is protected. Speech that has a high societal/individual interest and low state interest (such as political speeches) has the most amount of protection. Speech with low societal/individual interest and high state interest (obscenity‚ defamation‚ fighting words‚ etc.) has the least amount of protection. The state can also impose time‚ place‚ and manner restrictions on speech (for instance‚ limiting the volume of a speech). In general‚ you don’t have the right to say whatever you want‚ whenever you

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    The movie Freedom Riders has a great display of the variation of ethnicity throughout. Wilson High encases this situation very well. The different ethnicities in this movie are at a constant war with each other‚ but not for long. When Ms. Gruwell comes to teach at Wilson‚ in room 203‚ the world is changed. At the beginning of the movie‚ the kids in room 203 were very disruptive‚ impolite‚ and always caused fights with each other. The different ethnicities did not mingle and if they did it was

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    Essay On Freedom Riders

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    The Freedom Riders: Terminators of Segregation Picture being on a bus traveling throughout the South in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement‚ knowing that when the bus arrives at the first stop‚ a group of activists against segregation called Freedom Riders will be viciously attacked by mobs of whites. Any advice to stay home and avoid the situation was disregarded by these brave Americans because defending the rights of African Americans was most important. Each rider understood that they

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    censorship. No legislation has been passed that has demanded regulations be imposed on Internet usage and such usage is‚ be law‚ free of filtering and blockage. Mexico is a force in Internet freedom. In 2002‚ The United Mexican States passed a Freedom of Information Law that guarantees the rights of citizens to have the freedom to information regarding their government and safety. This law also killed discussion in Congress as to whether information on the Internet should be regulated pertaining to government

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    Freedom Writers Analysis

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    An Inspiring and Meaningful Movie Freedom Writers Freedom Writers is a drama movie based on the book “The Freedom Writers Diary” written by The Freedom Writers with Erin Gruwell. The movie was first released on January 5th 2007 in the USA‚ and on May 18th 2007 in Norway. The director of the movie is Richard LaGravenese and the screenwriters are the Freedom Writers‚ Erin Gruwell and Richard LaGravenese. The Music is made by Mark Isham‚ will.i.am‚ Talib Kweli and other various artists. The main

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    Is Freedom Really Free?

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    in this country when there are wars that occur every day? These wars are unknown to most. They occur on the streets were rape‚ drugs‚ murder and kidnap could be found. There is one way to survive in this country where hate is found that is to find freedom within thyself and within others who accept you. This was accomplished through 150 students who believed strongly that barriers were meant to be broken. In 1994‚ Erin Gruwell became a teacher to 150 students at Wilson High located in Long Beach

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    Freedom Writers Sociology

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    “The function of sociology‚ as of every science is to reveal that which is hidden.”(Pierre Bourdieu). The film Freedom Writers has hidden themes that can be explained by the three theories of sociology. The three theories of sociology: Structural Functionalism‚ Conflict Theory‚ and Symbolic Interactionism explain the behavior and experiences of the students in room 203. The students’ lives are filled with gangs‚ crimes‚ racism‚ domestic abuse‚ income inequality‚ poverty‚ unfair treatment‚ and lack

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    Battle Cry of Freedom

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    Cry of Freedom | The Civil War Era by: James M. McPherson | | Sandra Dunlap | 4/16/2010 | James M. McPherson was born October 11‚ 1936. He is considered to be an American Civil War historian and he is a professor at Princeton University. He received the Pulitzer Prize for his book Battle Cry of Freedom and Wikipedia states this was his most famous book. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Ph. D. and teaches United States History at Princeton University. “Battle Cry of Freedom; The Civil

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    Freedom Fighters of India

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    patriotism. Today‚ they are known as freedom fighters because they sacrificed their lives for their motherland. Indian freedom fighters with their true spirit and undaunted courage had faced various tortures‚ exploitations and hardships to earn us freedom. The pioneers of the freedom movement were Mangal Pandey‚Tantia Tope‚ Rani of Jhansi and the great Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi who introduced non-violent ways of fighting the enemy. Other notable freedom fighters of India are Annie Besant‚ Lala

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