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    an immediate breach of the peace."" There is a limit on freedom of speech - you can be arrested for verbal altercations. So‚ how does this tie into monitoring internet content? Verbal altercations are very often incited by endless trolls‚ so is obscenity‚ which is also not protected under freedom of speech. So much for the first amendment to support no government interference. Verbal altercations and misinformation are also depicted clearly in the propaganda of criminal and terror groups such as

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    What is true happiness? This is an important question that is related to Brave New World‚ a novel by Aldous Huxley. This book was written right after the first automobile was mass-produced‚ the Model T Ford. This assembly line production sparked Aldous’ mind into thinking if humans were produced in the same way. When Aldous imagined this he thought that the world would be quite different and he decided to write a satire on present day culture. He thought that a world like this would be in a certain

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    Manga is the Japanese correspondent to comic books in the West and has been able to gain a large international following in the past 20 years. However‚ it is still a niche culture in America. Many people do not understand manga and create false assumptions regarding the topic. People do not understand the cultural differences between America and Japan‚ and thus‚ assume that manga is peculiar. This ignorance has led the public to believe in ideas about manga that are incorrect‚ such as that it is

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    government of its obligation to tolerate speech” (Susan300).                 Before getting into the issues regarding freedom of speech‚ we should first begin by going into detail about what is not considered constitutionally protected speech.  “Obscenity‚” a word that changes with time and society‚ has not been given protection by the Supreme Court.  In order for an art work; say‚ a controversial painting‚ to not be considered obscene‚ it must have some kind of serious value‚ and not just be puerile

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    The freedom of speech is an effective tool for the discovery of truth and the exposure of falsehood. The freedom of speech is also a central importance to a democratic government. The right to cast a vote means nothing if the vote is not informed. Citizens can only make a confident decision when faced with two competing policies if they are certain that they have heard the strongest possible arguments for both positions. Freedom of speech‚ of the press‚ of association‚ of assembly and petition is

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    "Drawing Back The Curtain" by Denis Healey_ The text under the title "Drawing Back the Curtain" by Denis Healey begins with the description of Russia in the early years after the war. The author speaks about the changes in looks at the Soviet Union‚ about its generation which analyzed the nature of totalitarianism. Mr. Healey believes no power could destroy national traditions which were rooted in centuries of history. After Stalin ’s death the author says Soviet Communism carried the seeds of

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    Researched Synthesis Argument Essay The APELC exam contains a Synthesis Essay. You are asked to argue your opinion concerning a particular subject and use sources you are given. The following assignment meets two goals. It prepares you for the Synthesis question and gives you practice in the art of Research. The topic: Choose a law or policy that you would like to change‚ propose‚ or revise‚ and argue your case. The law or policy may be local‚ state‚ national‚ or international. It

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    Book Banning has existed in America since colonial times‚ when legislatures and royal governors enacted laws against blasphemy and seditious libel. Legislatures in the early American republic passed laws against obscenity. Though freedom of the press has grown significantly over the course of the twentieth century‚ book banning and related forms of censorship have persisted due to cyclical concerns about affronts to cultural‚ political‚ moral‚ and religious belief. Drugs‚ sex‚ and profanity are

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    YETIS‚ MONSTER OR MYTH? "Yetis are as pure and white as snow... Yetis have a soft side that they don’t show... Yeti this Yeti that‚ Yetis rule and u know that" - Capt. Terpin Timins Introduction: Yetis are creatures supposedly created from myth and fiction. They are large tempestuous creatures. Yetis can be classified in the same family as the Sasquatch and Big Foot. Many people believe that Yetis aren’t real and are illusions of men who have claimed to have seen them. After researching

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    Operating a motor vehicle is a serious matter and requires a lot of responsibility. According to statistics‚ over 40‚000 people are killed each year due to automobile accidents that could have been prevented. By taking a defensive approach to driving‚ you could ultimately save someone’s life or help prevent an accident. Defensive driving skills can also help you avoid the dangers caused by other people’s bad driving. Before you get behind the wheel‚ it is important to learn skills that will help

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