Attention Getter For Internet Research Paper
July 8, 2012
Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet? Introduction- Attention Getter:
Maybe one of the most debated topics in the U.S. is the question: Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet? I like many others say no, because many feel it is a violation of the First Amendment, it is not the first of its kind, meaning it’s not the first hotly debatable topic using a media source, and the government has attempted to pass bills for it.
I. Violation of the First Amendment A. Definition
B. breakdown
C. Why it violates this amendment
II. Not the first
A. The FCC
B. Reasons why it is not considered to be Constitutional
III. Attempts to pass a bill for it- SOPA & PIPA …show more content…
A. What they are- IC
B. Why they are so bad
C. Blackout Day- January 18, 2012
i. Websites involved- Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo!, eBay, Amazon, AOL, Mozilla Firefox (2nd time), PayPal, Wikipedia (non-accessible), Reedit
IV. Rebuttal
A. Reduces piracy.
B.
Can reduce harmful info on internet
C. Businesses get proper amount of money
1. Thesis: The fact that the government has tried to pass bills for it; it is one of many hotly debated media topics, and its violation of the First Amendment are reasons why many other people and I say no to the statement: Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet?
0. Conclusion
Works Cited
Bill of Rights. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/bill_of_rights_transcript.html. 6 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Tsukayama, Hayley and Halzack, Sarah. Web sites go dark in SOPA protest against plans to ban online piracy. http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/web-sites-go-dark-in-sopa-protest-against-plans-to-ban-online-piracy/2012/01/18/gIQAmWfD8P_story.html. 6 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Internet Censorship. http://www.duke.edu/~dgm4/ethics. 7 Jun 2012. Electronic
What We Do. http://www.fcc.gov/what-we-do.
7 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Magid, Larry. What Are SOPA and PIPA And Why All The Fuss?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrymagid/2012/01/18/what-are-sopa-and-pipa-and-why-all-the-fuss/. 6 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet? Introduction- Attention Getter:
Maybe one of the most debated topics in the U.S. is the question: Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet? I like many others say no, because many feel it is a violation of the First Amendment, it is not the first of its kind, meaning it’s not the first hotly debatable topic using a media source, and the government has attempted to pass bills for it.
I. Violation of the First Amendment A. Definition
B. breakdown
C. Why it violates this amendment
II. Not the first
A. The FCC
B. Reasons why it is not considered to be Constitutional
III. Attempts to pass a bill for it- SOPA & PIPA …show more content…
A. What they are- IC
B. Why they are so bad
C. Blackout Day- January 18, 2012
i. Websites involved- Facebook, Twitter, Google, Yahoo!, eBay, Amazon, AOL, Mozilla Firefox (2nd time), PayPal, Wikipedia (non-accessible), Reedit
IV. Rebuttal
A. Reduces piracy.
B.
Can reduce harmful info on internet
C. Businesses get proper amount of money
1. Thesis: The fact that the government has tried to pass bills for it; it is one of many hotly debated media topics, and its violation of the First Amendment are reasons why many other people and I say no to the statement: Should the U.S. government sensor material on the Internet?
0. Conclusion
Works Cited
Bill of Rights. http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/bill_of_rights_transcript.html. 6 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Tsukayama, Hayley and Halzack, Sarah. Web sites go dark in SOPA protest against plans to ban online piracy. http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/web-sites-go-dark-in-sopa-protest-against-plans-to-ban-online-piracy/2012/01/18/gIQAmWfD8P_story.html. 6 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Internet Censorship. http://www.duke.edu/~dgm4/ethics. 7 Jun 2012. Electronic
What We Do. http://www.fcc.gov/what-we-do.
7 Jun 2012. Electronic.
Magid, Larry. What Are SOPA and PIPA And Why All The Fuss?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/larrymagid/2012/01/18/what-are-sopa-and-pipa-and-why-all-the-fuss/. 6 Jun 2012. Electronic.