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Elizabeth Pebbles

Gun Debate: Where is the middle ground? - 0 views

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    This article involves an individual that lost his father to gun violence. He has vowed to fight against gun violence. There are examples of different highly publicized massacres involving guns. The debate is between our government and groups such as the NRA attempting to work together, to find a solution toward the gun violence.
Elizabeth Pebbles

It's not about guns...it's about citizenship - 0 views

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    The article gives examples of how the NRA uses the Second Amendment and attempts to sway political views in an effort to benefit their cause. Although the President has not taken steps toward restricting gun laws, some feel that the NRA is a front for gun manufacturers.
Elizabeth Pebbles

Obama Administration Takes Gun Control Fight Outside Washington : NPR - 0 views

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    The article describes additional steps being taken by the Obama Administration toward gun control. The approach it to cooperate with the states in an effort to reduce gun violence.
Elizabeth Pebbles

Abortion - 0 views

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    The American Civil Liberties Union is an organization that fights for personal freedoms. The site has a number of articles, cases, and trending topics they have been involved in.
Elizabeth Pebbles

Social media updates: where is the line between freedom of expression and conduct in ke... - 0 views

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    This is an article describing a highly publicized case where a man was demoted because of a post he made on Facebook about gay marriages. The court ruled in favor of him because that was a personal expression that he made outside of work
Elizabeth Pebbles

Issues | ACS - 0 views

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    The site is a great resource where legal practitioners and scholars work together to articulate and publicize their perspective of Constitutions and laws. There are blogs, publications, and videos from these groups on various topics for debate.
Elizabeth Pebbles

Second Amendment Foundation Online - 0 views

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    This site is based on educating and promoting programs to inform the public about gun control. There are resources that even list states Right to Bear Arms provisions.
Elizabeth Pebbles

What Does Free Speech Mean? - 1 views

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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.
Elizabeth Pebbles

No Compromise: NRA Takes On United Nations - 0 views

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    This site reports news and information to inform individuals of any threats to their Second Amendment right. It is sponsored by the NRA and there are links of articles and stories anti-gun control.
Elizabeth Pebbles

The language of guns - 0 views

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    The author describes a different approach to bringing up gun control. Instead, referring to it as gun safety. Such a subtle change could make a difference to opponents.
Elizabeth Pebbles

Public Health and personal freedom - 0 views

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    In this article the author's argument is how public health and personal freedoms conflict. The author specifically wrote about alcohol as the drug of choice. He describes the public health perspective and restrictions on drugs, then explain the benefits of alcohol and how the restrictions effect one's personal freedom.
Elizabeth Pebbles

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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