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    1. In the case of Bethel School District v. Fraser a lot happened. In my understanding there was a school event in which students gave speeches. The one student gave a speech with language unaccepted in the school‚ and got suspended‚ and was not allowed to be voted in for the election. The Father got angry and believed that his sons amendment rights were being violated. He felt like his sons first amendment right of freedom of speech was being withheld from him‚ along with his fourteenth amendment

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    In The Specter of Salem‚ Gretchen A. Adams studies the ways nineteenth-century Americans deployed the history of the Salem witchcraft trials to influence debates over national identity‚ the sectional crisis‚ and new religious movements. Adams situates her work within a wide range of historical and sociological literature‚ including studies of collective memory‚ nationalism‚ and language. Her research is based on the legal records and histories written immediately after the trials‚ as well as nineteenth-century

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    Nancy Fraser talks about the second-wave feminism movement that has been going on within the past 40 years. She writes about the second-wave movement and the recent historic movements of capitalism in feminism. She talks about three parts that have taken a part in post history of capitalism. First one is the state organized capitalism. Here‚ she charts out the becoming second-wave out of the new left‚ anti-imperialist‚ and the convincing androcentrism and the sexist ways of the state organized capitalism

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    403 v. Fraser Michael Fraser a student at Bethel High School made a speech in front of an assembly that was considered to be lewd. In reaction to the speech‚ he was suspended from school. Michael Fraser brought suit against the school in a U.S. district court‚ claiming that his First Amendment right to freedom of speech had been violated. (Essex p. 51‚ 2012) The Supreme Court said Bethel High School officials in Washington did not violate the First Amendment by punishing Matthew Fraser for a campaign

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    more freedoms than another group‚ then that is not really freedom at all. Similarly‚ the Bethel School District v. Fraser case is both alike and unalike when compared to the Tinker case. Both are similar because they discuss the First Amendment rights while at school; however‚ the context of the expression was very different. The school suspended one of their students Matthew Fraser for presenting a speech‚ which contained sexual innuendos at a school event. The court considered Fraser’s actions

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    Morse vs. Frederick The school suspended Frederick for ten days because he held a banner that read “Bong Hits for Jesus.” He is suing the school under 42 U.S.C. 1983‚ with a violation of his first amendment rights. Did the school error when they took away Joseph Frederick’s banner and suspended him? The District Court held that the student was in the wrong‚ which was proven. They also decided that the school had the right to punish him for his message. Although it was not known if Frederick’s

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    rights afforded to adults as in Cohen v. California‚ 403 U.S 15 (1971) do not extend to students in public school. This Court addressed the scope of the First Amendment in terms of student speech in Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser‚ 478 U.S 675 (1986). Matthew Fraser made remarks supporting a classmate who was running for a student government position at a school assembly. The speech was laced with sexual innuendo‚ which is defined as something that can be perceived as something that has a sexual

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    Name of Case: Frederick Vs. Morse ’Bong Hits 4 Jesus’ case limits student rights Share this on: JulyBy Bill Mears CNN Washington Bureau The Supreme Court ruled against a former high school student Monday in the "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" banner case -- a split decision that limits students’ free speech rights. Joseph Frederick was 18 when he unveiled the 14-foot paper sign on a public sidewalk outside his Juneau‚ Alaska‚ high school in 2002. Principal Deborah Morse confiscated it and suspended Frederick

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    Barkerville is one of the most‚ if not the most well known historic towns in British Columbia. It was the largest town in the Cariboo‚ conveniently located on the western edge of the Cariboo Mountains. It grew rapidly‚ before suddenly becoming almost forgotten‚ with a ghost town emerging in its place. How could such a thriving town‚ that was so full of life‚ be forgotten‚ to be allowed to die??The tale of Barkerville began with a young sailor form England; Billy Barker. After some time searching

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    Tinker v. Des Moines Elizabeth Mosakowski Mrs. Dabalos IB History 806 Words Through the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States‚ it is made known that no law can declare an official religion‚ prevent people from peacefully assembling‚ petitioning‚ or take away the freedoms of speech and press. Now in the twentieth century the Supreme Court has shown an increased willingness in their judiciary position to interpret the ammendment’s guarantees.1  The First

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