Mockingbird Or Not? That ’s the Question!!!!! The first amendment states‚ that the citizens of the United States have freedom of speech‚ press‚ and religion. What if‚ there are people who are trying to limit this amendment‚ through banning pieces of literature‚ like books? An example of a book that groups of people are trying to ban is the famous To Kill a Mockingbird‚ by Harper Lee. Three reasons why To Kill a Mockingbird should not be banned‚ is first that it provides modern-day students an excellent
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parent who just opens the book and reads the first two pages‚ already‚ based on a snap judgment do not want their child to read this Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Alice Walker. However‚ The Color Purple should not be banned. The novel writes of many current issues needed to be addressed in this day and age. Many issues concerning The Color Purple consist of abuse‚ rape‚ explicit sexual content‚ human sexuality‚ profanity‚ racism‚ etc.; the list goes on. Abuse was a big part of this novel‚ as
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School Uniforms Schools should be schools and not fashion shows. Students that attend school are mostly worried about what they are going to wear to school and less worried about their homework‚ which is far more important. I believe that we should have school uniforms for multiple reasons. Most students think that school uniforms are dumb because every one of them would be wearing the same exact thing. Did you ever think that you could stand out in your own special way? Not everybody has to wear
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Donald J. Trump signed a new executive order for a revised travel ban. This travel ban has barred all travelers without current visas from six predominantly Muslim countries from entering the country for 90 days. The ban also blocks refugees from Syria from entering the country for 120 days. Green card holders‚ refugees already granted asylum‚ people who already have visas‚ and people with dual citizenship are granted access. The amount of refugees allowed access to America per year was lowered
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Banning the Ban on United States Horse Slaughter In the 1700’s the Spaniards brought horses to America‚ prior to that the United States only had signs of the horse in prehistoric times. The horses were able to repopulate well and became a prized position to people across the land. They provided new abilities and were a status symbol for many. Over time they have become overbreed and have become a financial burden with the cost of care going up. In many cases people are not able to provide a sick
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Should Youtube ban Stunt Videos? According to Scholastic.com‚ in 2009 a 15 year-old-boy soaked a basketball in gasoline and decided he was going to shoot a three pointer with it. Well he ended up lighting his clothes on fire and getting second and third-degree burns. He did survive though‚ but he will have the fire scars for the rest of his life. This shows that many kids are willing to risk their lives by doing some dangerous and stupid stunt for the sake of a thirty second video. Therefore‚ Youtube
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To find out that the outstanding children’s book series‚ Junie B. Jones is banned from some public schools because she reveals behavior that is not suitable for younger viewers is not right. The series of novels has its share of bad grammar‚ questionable behavior‚ poor language‚ and bad decisions. But is that to say it should be banned? Junie B. Jones should be not banned because the behavior she exhibits is normal to that of a kindergarten or first grader. Teachers and school administrators do
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“You don’t need no gun control‚ you know what you need? We need some bullet control. Men‚ we need to control the bullets‚ that’s right. I think all bullets should cost five thousand dollars…‚” said comedian Chris Rock according to GoodReads.com. Now when one of the most influential comedian and actor who everyone grew up knowing to love has a concern with gun control. You think to yourself how could someone so happy‚ energetic‚ and funny be worried about the bad things in life. Well our government
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junk food advertising Should be banned in Australia | junk food advertising Should be banned in Australia | [Type the document subtitle] | | GOOD | 5/14/2010 | | Contents Executive Summary 3 1.0 Introduction 4 2.0 Discussion 5 2.1 Definition of junk food 5 2.2 Reasons junk food has become popular. 5 2.3 Target audience junk food. 6 children 2.3.1 6 2.3.2 Teens 6 2.4 Junk food causes health effects in Australia. 7 obesitO 2.4.1 7 2.4.1 Heart diseases 7 2.5 Junk
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Ban Pit Bulls Abstract When the words “Pit Bull” come to the front of your mind‚ what is the first feeling you get? Is it hatred‚ fear‚ anger and vicious or is it kindness‚ loyalty‚ fun and gentle; whether it be for the good or for the evil‚ we all can agree that when the word “Pit Bull” comes up there is a feeling we all get inside. The feeling I get inside is disgust‚ this stems from an attack on my daughter that sent our world into a tailspin. This vicious attack could have
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