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    Freedom of Speech

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    Freedom of Speech The Constitution of the United States was written in 1787 and put into effect in 1789. The first amendment was put into place in 1791 as a part of the Bill of Rights. The first amendment of the Bill of rights ensures individuals freedoms of religion‚ speech‚ the press‚ and right to assemble. Freedom of speech will allow individuals to express their ideas freely. In the early 16th century individuals were taken to prison for speaking their minds and sometimes this penalty was punishable

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    Speech Communities

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    Speech Communities Language is both an individual possession and a social possession. We would expect‚ therefore‚ that certain individuals would behave linguistically like other individuals: they might be said to speak the same language or the same dialect or the same variety‚ i.e.‚ to employ the same code‚ and in that respect to be members of the same speech community‚ a term probably derived from the German Sprachgemeinschaft. Indeed‚ much work in sociolinguistics is based on the assumption that

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    Hate Speech

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    This paper will address some of the issues surrounding hate speech and its regulation. I will explain both Andrew Altman and Jonathan Rauch’s positions in the first two sections. The third section will be on what Altman might say to Rauch’s opposite views. I will then discuss my view that hate speech should never be regulated under any circumstance especially in the name of protecting someone’s psychology‚ feelings‚ or insecurities like Altman prescribes. In the end‚ I will conclude that we should

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    Informative Speech

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    Speech 101 D 10/14/12 Delivery Outline Introduction Attention getter: Take the time to think‚ how well do you know the people you call friends? Reveal topic: John Wayne Gacy was one of the Notorious Serial Killer in the United States. Thesis: Gacy was one of the well-known serial killers during the 1970’s. Credibility: In a 1982 news paper article from the Washington Post News “Gacy killed at least 33 young teenage boys by lower them to work for him.” Preview: We will look at details involving

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    Free Speech

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    freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances" (Funk & Wagnalls 162). This Amendment guarantees each person of free speech. Does this mean that a person can stand in the middle of the street and yell anything he wants? No‚ society‚ even though it cherishes freedom of speech‚ does give this freedom certain restrictions. Why does society find it necessary to restrict freedom of speech? Does this

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    Hate Speech

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    Hate Speech Hate speech is a form of communication that discriminates against one person or one group. “Hate speech is a term for speech intended to degrade‚ intimidate‚ or incite violence or prejudicial action against someone based on race‚ ethnicity‚ national origin‚ religion‚ sexual orientation‚ or disability. The term covers written as well as oral communication.” (USA Education Guides). In many countries‚ the right to free speech is guaranteed under the constitution‚ however‚ it is a right

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    Freedom of Speech

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    Freedom of Speech The First Amendment for America was built on freedom. The freedom to speak‚ freedom to choose‚ freedom to worship‚ and freedom to do just about anything you want within the law. The first amendment was designed to protect each race. Out of all of our rights‚ freedom of speech is should be the most cherished‚ and one of the most talked about subjects. Freedom of speech should be utilized‚ because

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    Writing or Speech?

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    significance of speech has been increased- mainly because more and more people are using mobile phones; presenting on radio stations or acting on television. When discussing whether speech or the written word is superior‚ it is a difficult question to answer as peoples’ thoughts on what makes one superior will be different from one another. These two modes of communication each have their own uses and appropriateness. Despite writing being relatively recent in comparison to speech‚ the majority of

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    Freedom of Speech

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    Freedom of Speech With varying opinions and beliefs‚ our society needs to have unlimited freedom to speak about any and everything that concerns us in order to continually improve our society. Those free speech variables would be speech that creates a positive‚ and not negative‚ scenario in both long-terms and short-terms. Dictionary defines Freedom of Speech as‚ “the right of people to express their opinions publicly without governmental interference‚ subject to the laws against libel‚ incitement

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    Freedom of Speech

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    Freedom of speech Freedom of speech is the freedom to speak freely without censorship. The synonymous term freedom of expression is sometimes used to indicate not only freedom of verbal speech but any act of seeking‚ receiving and imparting information or ideas‚ regardless of the medium used. In practice‚ the right to freedom of speech is not absolute in any country and the right is commonly subject to limitations‚ such as on "hate speech". The right to freedom of speech is recognized as a human

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