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    China. Also, in China there is a strong systems and controls complex to use the internet. Internet users in China do not enjoy absolute freedom to use the internet because of the strict procedures for the use of the internet in China. The Chinese government believes that they must suppress the freedom of the internet in order for the people cannot get to the freedom of expression of the problems that occur in their community. Also the Chinese government believes that the most likely of internet…

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    The Definition of “Hate Speech” The freedom of speech in America is something that is rooted in the core of our nation. However, this freedom can consequently lead to speech that is undesirable. Hate speech is the generic term that has come to embrace the use of speech attacks based on race, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation or preference. Hate speech can come in many different forms and may be difficult to identify. As hate speech is not a legally defined term, it becomes difficult…

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    Reasons For Banning Books

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    communicate their thoughts, as well as restricts people from enjoying a piece of literature. Books as a whole are excellent teachers, and show another face to the world, and should not be banned. Moreover, the banning of books infringes on the freedom of speech and the freedom to read. Books wear an innumerable amount of topics in their pages, making them among the best educators available. To quote “Reasons for Banning Books, and 5 Much Better Reasons Not To” by Robin Beery, “…[books] teach us…

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    taken place since her strong value toward freedom of speech drove her to protect students to express their perspectives and feelings online without any intervention from school. Intentional Influence Norah’s intentional influence was to articulate the reason why the new rule should be abolished due to two parties. First, Norah demonstrated students and other members why this change was important to the school and students. She was focused on the academic progress and human rights when she…

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    fact noted for liberal censorship are sensitivity about diversity and multiculturalism as academic liberals. The University of Oklahoma that Will mention are banning resources such as e-mail to avoid the forwarding of political humor/commentary. Rhode Island College is prohibiting certain attitudes. How Texas Southern University verbal harm from damaging assumptions or implications. Texas A&M banning freedom from indignity of any type and in fact by also on patronizing remarks. Drexel University…

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    The right to freedom of speech is one of the best rights as an individual American citizen have. This rights give us the opportunity to speak our opinions of what we think. It’s good that we have freedom of speech, but some people don’t know how to use their freedom of speech in a nice way. People just like to talk and say mean things to other people. They don’t think or even care if they…

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    Derek Bok Limitations

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    Setting Limits and Guidelines Should “offensive” forms of speech be censored or protected, when on a university campus? According to Derek Bok’s essay, “Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus,” the answer would be the latter. Bok argues that once a small form of censorship is introduced, it would only be a matter of time until more severe limitations are enforced (Bok 70). Although his reasoning can be deemed logical by many, once examined there are three undeniable faults that arise.…

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    media, Communist Party of China’s (CCP) extensive control stretches to traditional media as well. Although the Communist Party of China argues that censorship is necessary for China’s prosperity, the seclusion of Chinese citizens from essential news, freedom of expression, and objective education will create a barrier between China and the rest of the world. The most common justification of censorship mainly revolves around the protection of individuals from dangerous concepts such as…

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    Professor’s Name Student’s Name Course Date Understanding of the first Amendment and its legal constrains The First Amendment protects the right to freedom of religion and freedom of expressions. This freedom 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. But to what extend is this right enforced, and the extent to which this is applied, where is the red line in the…

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    is because there are no citations or references listed. Paxson raises different main points in order to support her argument. One of the main points Paxson raises is that freedom of expression is important and that it is “an essential component of academic freedom.” Paxson writes that a university could not run without freedom of expression and “suppressing ideas at a university is akin to turning off the power at a factory.” Another main point she raises is that the term “safe spaces” is “used…

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