Why do we have freedom of speech? We have freedom of speech to express our thoughts and feelings. If the kids in schools don’t have freedom of speech then why is it important in the First amendment. Freedom of speech is how we communicate with each other. In schools they have to hold back their feelings of teachers and administrators in fear of being punished. Freedom of speech should be everywhere especially on social media. That is how this generation mainly communicates. If you take that away
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Is there really freedom of speech in America or are some speeches to offensive to ever be considered free speech? This is exactly the question that is being answered in Lee vs. Tam‚ which debate s whether a certain word can be considered a racial slur. The Court’s decision today plays a monumental role in the way that freedom of speech cases will be handled in the future. On November 24‚ 2011‚ Simon Tam and his band called The Slants‚ an Oregon based band of Asian Americans‚ sought to register the
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Freedom of speech is a constitutional right based upon 1st amendment. The 1st amendment establishes a safety net‚ for people to speak their minds about anything within the confines of the law.This might create problems for society‚ especially colleges has a lot of different races‚ cultures‚ and maturity. Even though‚ majority colleges are policing free speech. Colleges should allow students to freely express their personal beliefs as long as it not physically offending someone or discriminating
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repealed‚ trying to make things equal would be a struggle. To me the first amendment is the most important‚ and what makes this country what is is today. Freedom of speech is one of the most valued right‚ because you are allowed to say what is on your mind and not go to jail.Protesting is an example of people believing of freedom of speech. Protesters are saying what they want and trying to get what they want. If there is a president that the country doesn’t want to be elected as a president the people
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Word Count: 1051 The Hijab: A form of liberation or a sign of oppression? The hijab‚ worn by Muslim women‚ consists of a veil‚ worn in different ways‚ generally covering the head and exposing either the eyes or the entire face. Over the past decade‚ the hijab has generated controversy around the world. A school in Montreal banned the hijab as a means of adhering to the schools dress code. Feminists argue that the hijab is a sign of oppression that contributes to the inequality that exists between
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your after school snack. I’d bet this is very hard for you to imagine. Almost everything that we eat or consume is all thanks to agriculture. First‚ we will set the table and look at the history of agriculture. Then we will dig in to the importance of agriculture. Finally‚ we will clean our plates and look towards agriculture’s future. We will start by setting the table and looking back at the history of agriculture. The development of the domestication of plants and animals actually began
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Why Muslim Women Wear the Hijab In this contemporary age‚ there has been growing public concern about whether Muslim women should wear hijab in the Western world. Naheed Mustafa‚ who wrote "My Body is My Own Business"‚ asserts that wearing the hijab offers her freedom. On the other hand‚ Catherine Meckes‚ the author of "Wearing a Uniform of Oppression"‚ objects that wearing the hijab is like "[be] an animal in a cage "(Catherine Meckes 91). Personally‚ I am in favor of the former view. There are
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Persuasive Speech Outline The Importance of Recycling Title: Recycling General Purpose: To Persuade the audience Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience to recycle materials for saving the Earth. Central Idea: You should recycle materials because it can help the Earth save i. Introduction (Attention) A. Attention getter – How many people read a paper on a daily bases? How many people throw it in the trash when they are done? How many people drink some sort of bottled drink throughout
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because we have the freedom of speech as citizens of the United States. The Bill of Rights was sent to the states for ratification on September 25‚ 1789. The rights were finally ratified by the states on December 15‚ 1791. The Bill of Rights was written in Virginia‚ and was written by George Mason‚ but James Madison strongly influenced it. In the Bill of Rights‚ the First Amendment is the most important because of freedom of speech‚ religion‚ and press. Freedom of speech means to express any opinions
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Hate Speech to Hate Crime Why is No One Taking the Blame? In the year of 2017‚ we are living in a time were we can communicate on many different platforms (Television‚ Online‚ Radio‚ Podcast‚ etc.) more than ever had before. The age where people can focus on the words that offend the few and not the masses that gets ingored. As well the age where individuals can easily express their views‚ whether is it a popular opinion or not. Which is within every American citizen first amendment rights; But
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