Banning

The case of whether guns should be banned is very controversial. Some people believe that guns need to be better controlled, while others say that they should be banned. In the article “The Case Against Banning Guns” there are many strong arguments against banning guns. I think that the most important point in the article is that even if there very fewer amounts of guns, or if they were less accessible, people who really want to do harm would still find a way to get a gun. In the text, it…

Marijuana is recognized all over the world, it is most commonly used drug by teens. Now if it’s such a popular thing, then why ban it? The government wastes so much money on trying to control a drug that cannot be controlled. Now the crazy thing is how many deaths there is of smoking tobacco and actually drinking alcohol. While tobacco is a major cause of cancer, marijuana helps illness and is used as a pain killer. When a person is under the influence they are more likely to act aggressive,…

The “N-Word” “Nigger - Lover” is a term that doesn’t mean “snot nose.” As noted in today's society, the “N word” is a very divisive word. The “N-word” should be allowed in a contexts manner in schools, in certain ethnic groups, and in Pop Culture. Students need to be challenged by being able to read literature with words that are historically accurate. According to Leonard Pitts Jr’s article, “Don’t censor Mark Twain’s N-word,” “It is never a good idea to sugarcoat the past” (1). If educators…

Book banning is an action that takes place worldwide instead of just in the United States. There are many reasons books are banned such as witchcraft, homosexuality, racism, and language. “A Day No Pigs Would Die”, by Robert Newton Peck banned because of cruelty to animals, violence, and graphic sexuality. Banned Book Week is the celebration of being able to have the freedom to read (Crum, 1). It is the ALA’s way of responding to the censorship of books (Monges, 1). Groups such as schools,…

sales vs. allowing tobacco companies to advertisements to their future consumers, teens. Looking at the arguments both for and against the banning of cigarette advertising there is a thin veneer with both sides using the rallying points of health issues and money. India wanted to use an out of sight out of mind concept; if teens did…

few years. Banning books, or censoring books, is the act of prohibiting the reading of certain books. This prohibition is done in different ways, for example by making the distribution of a book a punishable act, by destruction of a book, or by removing it from an accessible location like a library. Banning books is done around the world and has been around for centuries. (Book Banning | Definition, Examples, & Facts | Britannica, 2024) The United States also has a long history of banning books.…

Why is Book banning happening in schools around the world? Book banning should not be something that most of the country is trying to do. School especially should not be trying to ban books I think people who support this would say that the books are too inappropriate for kids to be reading. I think people who don't support this would say books help educate children and make them believe in stories they read. I think adults should let children read books and then tell their parents what they…

“I am very real.” Kurt Vonnegut strongly expresses his feel on not banning books by using this short, but persuasive, phrase to describe his writing as “real”. I agree with Mr. Vonnegut on that banning books should not be allowed. I believe choosing your own reading material is a crucial step to maturity. Also, being able to freely express your position on something, like a book, is a key path to success in later life. Banning books is not a good notion for children and young adults because it…

The Banning Ranch houses coastal bluffs and wetlands spread over 400 acres of land. It is located in the area of West Newport Beach. The current project presumes creation of a mixed-use development. It will feature 1,375 houses and condominiums build in various architectural styles. In addition, the project presumes a 75-room hotel, as well as numerous stores (Save the New Port Banning Ranch, 2015). The 280 acres of space will be left for parks. The companies that pursue the project include oil…

matured and will make a wrong descion all because a advertisement told them otherwise. I agree when it comes to banning advertisements targeting children. When we spend all this money, when were able to use it on something helpful. Some of these commercials have negative effect on our kids today. Some kids aren't fully matured enough to no whats rite and wrong. So when it comes to banning advertisements targeting kids I support it one hundred…