Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution

This ruling focused on a conservative corporation called Citizens United. They were releasing a documentary entitled Hillary: The Movie which negatively portrayed Hillary Clinton. Discouraging people to vote for Hillary Clinton was the intent behind the film and thus, it needed to follow the Federal Election Commission’s…

their life. And it stops them from living their life, how they want to. Furthermore, Sidney Anne Stone also believes that putting a maximum limit on the amount of soda someone can drink, addresses a bigger problem that comes from the soda ban. She states, ‘’People might think its is not important because…

“too revealing”?The first school law to require a dress code was established in 1969 by the U.S. Supreme Court, known as the Tinker vs. Des Moines Independent School District case. Dress codes and uniforms have been the center of controversy between student and teachers from the start. Lately students have been saying that dress codes or uniforms repress their ability to express themselves in a school environment. To truly understand how this is such a big issue in the United States, we must…

people are no longer going to accept any of these rules in fear that their country is going to change for the worst. In the United States, the Sharia Law interferes with the first amendment on the bill of rights. This amendment prohibits the law from disrespecting any religion, and it gives people the freedom to worship and praise whomever they want. (“U.S. Constitutional Amendments”) In Sharia Law, however, disrespecting or even speaking out against the Quran, Muhammad, or Allah in anyway…

their first amendment right to freedom of speech. This case was decided in 1969 under the Warren Court with a 7-2 decision. Three of the Tinker children and one of their friends wore black armbands to school to protest the Vietnam War. Just before the children did this, the school made a rule against protesting the Vietnam War. When the children went to school with the black armbands on, they were suspended. The Tinkers believed that the school suspending them violated their first amendment…

On most job applications the last page commonly called the “Certification” page the applicate only reads the first two or three sentences that reads as follows: “I certify that the information provided on this application is truthful and accurate. I understand that providing false or misleading information will be the basis for rejection of my application, or if…

Caulfield detests the world around him because he has a heightened social intelligence and sees the façade society masks itself with. Alex Pitofsky, a professor of English at Appalachian State University furthers this point, in his 2011 review, “Masculine Competition and Boarding School Culture in The Catcher in the Rye,” arguing that Caulfield is in a constant “‘search for the genuine’ in a ‘terrifyingly phony’ society” (Pitofsky 68). Caulfield’s…

Bless Me Ultima, Should it be banned or not? The Book Bless Me Ultima, By Rudolfo Anaya has been causing so much controversy all over the U.S. Students, teachers and parents all over schools have been wanting to take the book off of high school students having to read it because for them it is inappropriate, sexually explicit, too much profanity, and also shows a lot about religion. Although many students, parents, and teachers might have different perspectives of the this book some…

that no one thinks of the consequences their actions may lead to until after they cross the point of no return. Finally, the characters blood thirty run of motivation only leads to disastrous consequences (i.e. Jay Gatsby's death). Jay Gatsby is the first to conclude with this one but only after it becomes too late for him to fix any of his mistakes. “It was after we started with Gatsby towards the house that the gardener saw Wilson’s body a little way off in the grass, and the holocaust was…

The method of peaceful protest generally causes a positive influence in a free society. Peaceful protest is a conscientious plan for passionately disobeying the immoral laws of a society, which negate freedom, and as such upholds the First Amendment of the Constitution’s guard of religious freedom. Lacking harm and hopefully hate, peaceful protest also embodies respectful assertion to a society’s government, replacing coercing fear for popular support as a strategy for influence over law.…