The first amendment gives the right for every American to speak and think freely. It gives the American citizens a freedom of expression which is important in the educators and the students. In the education environment the first amendment allows students and educators to use or exercise their judgment and create learning environments that will be beneficial to the students and the school as a whole. In public schools the first Amendment is slightly changed‚ although it does not mean public schools
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U.S Constitution Essay Period 5/6 12/12/12 The freedom contain within the first amendment is the most important to me is the second P in RAPPS‚ which means R is for religious‚ A is for assemble‚ P is for press‚ P is for petition‚ and S is for speech. I say petition because it includes you and what you think. So do the other ones but a petition is for you. To create a more perfect union means to create a nation in which all the states work together. But with that it’s five more important things
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There are five parts to the 1st Amendment they are: Freedom of Speech‚ Freedom of Religion‚ Freedom of Petition‚ Freedom of Assembly‚ and Freedom of Press. Freedom of Speech allows individuals or communities to express their opinions without punishment‚ censorship‚ agreement or approval within certain limitations as long as it does not cause harm. Freedom of Speech also may also include symbolically expressing your opinion by wearing certain clothing‚ holding signs‚ and burning the flag. Freedom
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The first amendment in the US constitution states that Congress shall “make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting thereof.” A metaphoric wall has always existed between the church and state‚ according to Thomas Jefferson in 1947 (McCarthy‚ Martha).That wall has been in the center of many court cases in the Supreme Court linked to public schools. The public school setting has always been a major area of controversy concerning the separation of church and state. Albeit with
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Constitution of the United States has twenty-seven amendments and out of those twenty-seven‚ I believe the first amendment is the most important. The first amendment protects your most basic needs. The first amendment consist of freedom of speech‚ freedom of religion‚ freedom of assembly‚ freedom of press‚ and freedom to ask the government to right their wrongs. The freedom of speech allows a person to say what they think within reason. When speaking your opinion‚ you should be careful not slander someone or
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Different Types of Human Communication Most animals communicate with each other in some way. Dogs bark at those they perceive as a threat in order to communicate their hostility and in some cases the threat that they will attack if provoked; bees have a pouch in which they carry the scent of their hive so as to identify themselves as members of the community. However‚ it is only in humans that communication breaks off into different types of communication: verbal and non-verbal‚ and formal and informal
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practice his or her own religion or practice no religion at all. This is a fundamental freedom and is protected under the First amendment of the U.S. Constitution. In the U.N. Declaration of human rights‚ article 18‚ it states that “Everyone has the right to freedom of thought‚ conscience‚ and religion” (5). Meaning that everyone has the right to believe in what they want‚ to have or not to have a religion‚ or to change it if they want. “Includes freedom to change his religion or belief‚ and freedom‚
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made on the internet.While some may argue that people should be charged with fines or even going to jail for making online assertions‚there is little evidence to support this.It can infringe upon the First Amendment right‚it can discourage children to learn about personal responsibility‚and there has been a decrease number of cyberbullying. Initially‚it can violate the First Amendment right.According to the article‚” Sacrificing the First Amendment to Catch ‘Cyberbullies’”‚the author
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government is run. The bill of rights along with the other 17 amendments state the rights that belong and cannot be taken away from the people‚ the rights are protected by the constitution to prevent them from being removed by the government. The freedom of speech‚ press‚ religion‚ peaceable assembly‚ and to petition the government is the first amendment of the bill or rights and is the amendment that you could never live without. This amendment allows me to freedom of religion because I am Anglican‚
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The End of the First Amendment This article talked about how the students of UC Berkeley were protesting against a speech being given at their school‚ and how the sponsors of this group were forced to pay $15‚000 in security fees. Then on top of that fee the school paid an additional $600‚000 to create cemented barriers and have armed forces on campus during the meeting. Personally I feel these precautions were unnecessary however due to the way students were reacting it had to be done. Another
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