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    Music Censorship: The Circumstances Causing the Controversy Imagine‚ if you will‚ a world where we are told what music to sing‚ what music to play‚ and even what we may listen to in the privacy of our own homes. That world already exists as a reality in more countries that you might imagine‚ and that very reality is knocking on our door: In the USA‚ lobbying groups have succeeded in keeping popular music off the concert stage‚ out of the media‚ and off of the shelves. Of course‚ if presented

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    appropriate for children. Some people believe the Internet should be free from censorship while other argue the Internet should be controlled. We all want the Internet to be fun and safe place where everyone can go and enjoy the great benefits it offers. Pro-censorship groups do not want to see someone’s freedom of speech to be taken away from them. Every citizen is guaranteed even if it is on the Internet. Likewise‚ anti-censorship groups do not want children being exposed to inappropriate

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    Censorship on the Internet Five years after the first world wide web was launched at the end of 1991‚ The Internet has become very popular in the United States. Although President Clinton already signed the 1996 Telecommunication ActI on Thursday Feb 8‚ 1996‚ the censorship issue on the net still remains unresolved. In fact‚ censorship in cyberspace is unconscionable and impossible. Trying to censor the Internet its problematic because the net is an international issue‚ there is no standard for

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    Censorship in Film In 1907‚ Chicago enacted the first film censorship law. Two years later‚ the National board of Censorship was created due to the amount of complaints about indecent movies in New York City. This caused multiple theaters in the NYC Area to close down. By the 1920’s‚ most American protestant cities were being called for federal regulation. The year is now 2016 and censorship still plays an important role in the film industry and also our society. Censorship in film started because

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    Censorship never really leaves the human race. What should be visible to the general public? What should not be? A continuous debate on what is vulgar or inappropriate. It’s a never ending cycle‚ since no one can ever agree. People always have contrasting opinions‚ which is ok in day to day life‚ but can end up posing issues in a time where decisions need to be made. In this particular passage the author explains their opinions on the censorship of nude statues. In their eyes‚ they see nothing wrong

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    Censorship‚ which promotes good‚ virtuous character and condemns perversive thoughts‚ words‚ and conduct is good and desperately needed in our nation. There is a strong movement in our nation to ban all censorship. Laws are being removed‚ or ignored‚ which once made it illegal to sell pornography on records‚ in movies and in books. Laws‚ which prohibited homosexuals from living anywhere they wanted and holding any job they desired‚ are being repealed. The killing of unborn babies has been legalized

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    now. Many people believe that censoring the web isn’t a good thing because of certain laws and rights we have as citizens. The internet has some cons but it also has many pros. The downside of the censorship is that the truth is blocked out and it violates our freedom of speech. On the other hand‚ censorship of the internet can reduce the numbers or even stop human trafficking‚ prevent identity theft‚ stop cyber bullying and so much

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    restriction of what information may be passed‚ seen and heard. The state government frequently practices information censoring‚ and it is a violation of human rights and the freedom of speech. Therefore‚ the American people do not believe that information censorship is right since it violates the human right of liberty of expression. I. Background Freedom of Speech is a right of every individual in democratic society. Freedom of speech has been established as one of the significant human rights in any

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    The government is suppose to protect our freedom of expression‚ not censor it. People are putting censorship (officially suppressing ideas or writing) on art‚ book‚ and the internet. After Donald Trump became president multiple government websites disappeared from the web. These websites helped to inform US citizens about what is going on in the government. There shouldn’t be censors on the information people need‚ art people observe‚ or books people read. These censoring had formed unworldly‚ immature

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    Censorship causes a loss of societal growth‚ individual thought and personal happiness. By Brandon Markwick The length the government goes through to keep censorship on this city/world is far too much. The entertainment is limited‚ and what they want you to see‚ nothing more. The schools and workplaces are strict and allow no personal thought or ideas. And if you jeopardise any of their laws or thinking processes than you are considered an outlaw and are eliminated as soon as possible. The censorship

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