assault victims‚ people of color‚ transgender students. College campuses have created “safe spaces” for all sorts of marginalized groups. But in the process‚ one member of the campus community has lost precious real estate. Free speech” (1). This quote from the article “Free Speech is Flunking Out on College Campuses” by Catherine Rampell introduces the idea that the right to freedom of speech is being squashed. All over the country‚ colleges are taking away this right from their students in order
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legislation in thirteen years (Skorton‚ Altschuler 628). Over the past five years’ shootings on U.S. campuses have more than doubled per a report released in October 2016 by a criminal justice reform organization. In recent debates the nation rages about gun control and the main question is‚ should college campus allowed students to carry concealed weapons? Do guns really hold a place on college‚ and school campuses? The Second Amendment of The Constitution of the United States guarantees our right to bear
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the Banning Museum? The Banning House was built in 1864 by Phinease Banning. The house orginially had 30 rooms and later renovated to 23 rooms. The house is built with the example of domestic Greek Revival architecture and Victorian beauty. It housed 3 generation of the Banning family‚ and was acquired by the City of Los Angeles in 1927. The house represented Phinease Banning ’s believes in the future of his community. He was called " th Father of the Port of los Angeles". Phinease Banning seek
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As a student‚ I realized that a lot of books are banned whether it’s in schools‚ libraries‚ bookstores and many more places. ‘’More than 11‚300 books have been challenged since 1982 according to the American Library Association.’’ (‘’Banned Books Week’’Para.2). Books play a role in our society just like how movies do. But‚ I personally enjoy reading a book rather than just watching a movie because reading helps a reader to visualize and expand their imagination about the characters‚ the places‚ it
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impressionable minds‚ we should not ban books books because it filters realism and limits our ability for an open mind. It would deprive students of an education about the world around them. Banning books would completely get rid of our freedom of expression and it would restrain our usually infinite imagination. Banning books puts an end to true freedom of expression. As the first amendment of the Constitution of the United States states "Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech‚ or
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Argumentative Paper English 102 Argumentative Paper Randy J. Phelps Mountain State University | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | The Greatest Decision of All- “Moral vs. Dictated Decision”
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applaud Central Texas College for their stand against this debilitating crisis that is sweeping through. From an early age‚ many people have taking up the addiction of smoking. As one who does not I hope that Central Texas College continues to take its stand against second hand smoke. For me‚ having clean air‚ not smelling of cigarette smoke‚ and the disgusting littering that plagues our grassy areas is some of the many reasons that smoking should not be allowed at Central Texas College. Who does not
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over the country is "change or repeal the Second Amendment." The Second Amendment is one of the reasons we have more guns than any country on the planet. Some people believe that banning guns will decrease the number of crimes committed in the United States because they believe guns are the roots of all crime‚ and banning guns will decrease the murder rates and give everyone a peace of mind. While others believe that abolishing guns would not change anything. People would still get murdered‚ robbers
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Banning Cigarettes Many people smoke cigarettes as an everyday routine. People who don’t smoke‚ have been exposed to second hand smoke and regularly see other people smoke. In malls‚ colleges‚ restaurants‚ and amusement parks are designated areas for smoking. At most jobs it’s alright for workers to take a smoke break‚ but they’re not allowed to make a phone call. Smoking cigarettes have been accustomed to our lives‚ even though cigarettes are dangerous for health and to the people around us
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Target: Smokers and Non Smokers Smoking The use of cigarette smoking is a major aspect of our society. Smoking is used in socializing‚ relaxing‚ and even entertaining. Smoking tobacco is sold in a variety of options‚ the most popular being the cigarette. This report examines the irreversible effects of cigarette smoking on various organ systems and challenges the notion that a few years of exposure to smoking will have no lasting adverse consequences. This is to discourage young people from taking
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