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Stop Censorship SPECIFIC GOAL: I want my audience to step up and stop censorship. INTRODUCTION I. (Attention getter): How are you all doing tonight? We have a problem! A problem that some of us don’t even know exist. I beg you all to pay attention to your surrounding. The life we live today is in jeopardy. What we do today‚ or better yet what we don’t do can have detrimental results in due time.
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Censorship in America Since this country was founded‚ we have had a set of unalienable rights that our constitution guarantees us to as Americans. One of the most important rights that is mentioned in our constitution is the right to free speech. "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
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often comes censorship. Censorship is defined as the suppression of speech‚ public communication or other information‚ which may be considered objectionable‚ harmful‚ sensitive‚ politically incorrect or inconvenient as determined by governments‚ media outlets‚ authorities or other groups or institutions. So the purpose of censorship‚ and the reason that it exists‚ is to alter information or media in order to control the effect that said information or media has on its audience. Censorship is often used
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controversy over whether there should or shouldn’t be censorship of the media. Censorship should not be imposed on citizens by the government or other agencies; adults have a right to view or listen to what they choose. Additionally‚ if children’s media is censored‚ parents are the ones who should monitor and regulate it. Parents should be the ones to monitor children’s viewing of television and also what they hear on the radio‚ CD’s‚ and tapes. Censorship includes the examination and blocking of books
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March 7 2010 Controlled Substances By definition a controlled substance is a “drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are regulated under the Controlled Substance Act.” Controlled substances can range from marijuana‚ cocaine‚ heroin‚ crystal meth‚ and even prescription drugs. They are considered illegal in the state of Illinois and if caught with them you can be convicted with severe punishment. But‚ what if they are being used for medical reasons? (Controlled Substances) According
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the fuss about? Censorship‚ Government officials and raving mad protesters alike have been trying to stop the expressive creativity in everything from Marilyn Manson to Mark Twain. One of the biggest shake-ups happened in museums all over the world recently that would have made Michelangelo and DiVinchi’s hair stand on end. In the Constitution of the United States‚ the First Amendment guarantees freedom of speech‚ religion‚ press‚ the right to assemble and to petition the government; the Ninth Amendment
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2nd period 27 January 2008 Video Game Censorship From the blurred images on TV to the beeped out words on the radio‚ censorship can be seen everywhere. It can be defined as the act or practice of suppressing material deemed objectionable on moral‚ political‚ military‚ or other grounds. Censorship has been around for decades and has been done by various groups‚ such as the government‚ religious groups‚ corporations‚ or the mass media. Censorship is also seen in every country and each of them
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Against Media Censorship * On television‚ music‚ and most websites‚ they inform the user about the contents of their website‚ song‚ or show; but others (like YouTube) put on age restrictions on them. * I’m sure most of you have had to go through these at some point in your life and have gotten upset when you can’t hear the whole song or watch the whole movie. * I’d like to explain to you all how Media Censorship is in direct violation of the First Amendment and how it can make it harder
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China is one of the most controlled countries in the world. The Chinese constitution states that the people of China have freedom of speech‚ of the press‚ and of demonstration. However‚ this article in the constitution also states that the Chinese government has the authority to censor anything in the country when freedom of speech or of press could potentially be harmful to the country. So‚ in China‚ you are free to speak‚ but only about what the government says is okay to talk about. Also‚ protesting
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