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Ivy Nielson

What Does Free Speech Mean? - 1 views

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    Examples of what freedom of speech includes and doesn't include. Also lists other freedoms on the side of the page like Freedom of Religion and Freedom of the Press.
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    The U.S. Supreme Court description of what constitutes protected speech. There are examples of speech, both direct and symbolic that the Court has decided are either entitled to First Amendment protections, or not. The site includes real life scenarios of cases where personal freedoms are affected.
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    This is a court based website where it goes into what Freedom of Speech means exactly. It provides specific details on what is allowed and not allowed when pertaining to the freedom of speech.
eli2196775

Freedom of Speech and How It Applies to the Internet - 0 views

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    There are a lot of people talking about freedom of speech on the internet these days. Some sites say they stand for free speech, but does the first amendment apply to them? Where are we free to speak our minds on the internet?
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    There are a lot of people talking about freedom of speech on the internet these days. Some sites say they stand for free speech, but does the first amendment apply to them? Where are we free to speak our minds on the internet?
kaleighallen

What Does Free Speech Mean? - 0 views

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    This is link is a government site that defines the First Amendment. This page defines what is and is not under the First Amendment.
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    Among other cherished values, the First Amendment protects freedom of speech. The U.S. Supreme Court often has struggled to determine what exactly constitutes protected speech. The following are examples of speech, both direct (words) and symbolic (actions), that the Court has decided are either entitled to First Amendment protections, or not.
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    Among other cherished values, the First Amendment protects freedom of speech. The U.S. Supreme Court often has struggled to determine what exactly constitutes protected speech. The following are examples of speech, both direct (words) and symbolic (actions), that the Court has decided are either entitled to First Amendment protections, or not.
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    This website allows to look at the First Amendment and get a better understanding of what freedom of speech really means.
pat2205578

Individual Rights & Personal Freedoms - 1 views

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    This article is written by a Congressman, Bob Goodlatte. He is describing his stance on personal freedoms and bullet points actions he has taken. The actions include surveillance, privacy, the right to bear arms, and healthcare to name a few.
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    One congressman's view on what personal freedoms are. Bob Goodlatte plainly states his opinions on what he thinks personal freedoms are, where they come from, and what we must do to acknowledge these freedoms
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    The Purpose of the United States government is to protect the God-given rights of the people, from our First Amendment rights to free speech and religious freedom, to our Second Amendment right to bear arms, to our rights to hold private property and be free of unreasonable searches and seizures. Congressman, Bob Goodlatte describes his views on personal freedoms and citizen's rights.
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    This site is supporting personal freedom from the view point of Congressman Bob Goodlatte. In this site, there are several acts supported specifically.
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    The author believes that our rights come from god, not the government. We should protect these god-given rights against infringement.
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    The author states his belief that our rights come from god, not the government. He also believes that we must protect these god-given rights.
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    "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness."
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    This explains a persons individual rights and personal freedoms and that the government cannot infringe upon them.
Shannon Hardt-Patino

Freedom of Expression | American Civil Liberties Union - 0 views

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    Discusses freedom of expression in its different forms and its protection under the First Amendment. Explains why freedom of expression is necessary in order to be a free nation. Although freedom of expression is legally protected, it is often tested and must be protected.
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    Discusses freedom of expression in its different forms and its protection under the First Amendment. Explains why freedom of expression is necessary in order to be a free nation. Although freedom of expression is legally protected, it is often tested and must be protected.
anonymous

Freedom of Speech and Freedom of Press - 0 views

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    This article discusses the Freedom of Speech and the Freedom of Press. It explains why these freedoms were put in the Constitution and what rights they give the people of America. The article contains quotes from landmark court cases relating to the First Amendment.
katiecakes6

What Does Free Speech Mean? - 0 views

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    This site list U.S. citizens rights to the freedom of speech. Informative of what you can and can't do in legal terms in relation to this topic.
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    This site list U.S. citizens rights to the freedom of speech. Informative of what you can and can't do in legal terms in relation to this topic.
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    This article defines freedom of speech and what it means to all of us. One of our core beliefs in America is freedom of speech, but where does that end? What are the perimeters ?
Elyse Gallegos

YouTube Ban Is Shrugged Off in Afghanistan - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Relating to Freedom of Speech this article explains Afghanistan's choice to ban a website that hosted a video they found to be anti-Islamic. Video creater believes his work was covered by his Freedom of Speech.
courtneymlane

Freedom of Speech means Freedom to Offend - 0 views

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    This article talks about what freedom of speech is. Also how this freedom could be a bad thing, how it could be offensive.
Paxton Alger

Speak Up : Freedom of Speech - 0 views

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    On the website, "Speak Up", it wrote the importance of the freedom of speech, no matter how unpopular the ideas may be. The words that are not protected are fighting words, obscenity, and words that create present danger.
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    Freedom of speech is part of the Constitution and we all have the right to say what we believe.
kopsahl3513

First Amendment Rights - 0 views

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    This site discusses First Amendment Rights such as freedom of religion, freedom of speech and of the press, and freedom of petition and assembly. It specifically goes into detail about freedom of speech and of the press.
AnaLisa Irizarry

Freedom of Speech - 0 views

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    This entails the reasons why freedom of speech exists and the benefits of freedom of speech. It also speaks about the evaluation from freedom of speech within defamation laws, contempt of court, national security and so on.
johnhutson

Why We All Need The Freedom Of The Press - 5 views

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    The freedom of the press is vital to American democracy as Kacey Finch illustrates in her article. She describes the role of the press as working for the people. The press serves to provide transparency of the government.
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    The article is great to see why we need press freedom. It can gives us the sense of protection as it shows what the government is doing and to keep the government from doing whatever they want.
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    The article gives us a good look into how the press will do what they can to show us the truth. the press are the ones who give the people what they need to see and be able to show their opinion to such decision besides the government deciding for the people.
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    I really like how this article starts off with, "The press was to serve the governed, not the governors".
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    The article highlights on the positives of freedom of speech within the media. Through examples of the past and present, it shows the value of providing the truth to the people.
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    The author of this article sheds light on the importance of freedom of press and what can happen when that freedom is threatened.
courtmathews

What are the Pros and cons of freedom of speech? - 0 views

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    Freedom of speech is the cornerstone of democracy. The fundamental right to be able to speak freely is written into the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights and the Bill of Rights.
anonymous

First Amendment Freedom of Speech | First Amendment Center - 0 views

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    This article talks about the first Amendment and how it is the blueprint for personal freedom. Having freedom of religion is one of the many freedoms we have in this country.
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    This article explains why the First Amendment was created. It also contains links to surveys relating to this topic and important landmark court cases relating to the First Amendment. The website in general contains many articles on other freedoms.
Gabrielle Foster

Racism or free speech? Debate rages over Arizona frat's MLK party | Detroit Free Press ... - 0 views

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    Here is another article about free speech in universities. Recently a fraternity at ASU held a party on Martin Luther King day that displayed behavior that is offensive to African Americans. Now that the school is planning on punishing them, people are wondering whether expulsion would be too severe and if any punishment would be infringing on the students' freedom of speech.
ashleyfee96

First Amendment - 0 views

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    first amendment: an overview The First Amendment of the United States Constitution protects the right to freedom of religion and freedom of expression from government interference. See U.S. Const. amend. I. Freedom of expression consists of the rights to freedom of speech, press, assembly and to petition the government for a redress of grievances, and the implied rights of association and belief.
pai2035626

Free Speech vs Privacy - 0 views

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    This article addresses the issues of free speech and privacy in the digital age. Both areas of personal freedoms that are at risk today. The article goes in detail about ways they are both violated by the digital age and the issues that go along with both topics
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    This article addresses the issues of free speech and privacy in the digital age. Both areas of personal freedoms that are at risk today. The article goes in detail about ways they are both violated by the digital age and the issues that go along with both topics
ale2162299

Do Students Still Have Free Speech in School? - 0 views

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    Social media has eroded young people's privacy-and advocates are trying to win it back. Please consider disabling it for our site, or supporting our work in one of these ways Subscribe Now >
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    This article discusses the issue of children/minors not have the right to freedom of speech while at school. Many schools punish children for things they say or wear, even though that could be seen as a direct violation to the rights of freedom of speech and freedom of expression.
justinacruz26

Communism: Censorship and Freedom of Speech - 0 views

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    This article talks about freedom of speech not being allowed in China until this day. Although, the internet has played a major part of China speaking their minds.
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