Granted by the Bill of Rights in 1791, the first amendment is one, if not, the most vital amendment that defines the American democracy and culture. This fundamental amendment grants citizens freedom of speech: allowing them to express their individuality and vocalize their opinions, regardless of how socially or politically unpopular those might be. Even though freedom of speech remains...
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Noticeably throughout society, a parent’s number one priority is their children. Parents are willing to go far and wide to ensure the happiness and safety of their kids. When it comes to rebellion, however, these parental figures need to decide if they are going to do what is best for their children, or what will give them the most successful...
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In the article “The Cobbling of American Mind,” Lukainoff and Haidt pointed out that it is becoming common for university students to demand protection from words and ideas they don’t wish to hear. Since then, college campuses have begun to prevent offensive speech, particularly those that might be hurtful towards women or minority groups, by punishing students through disciplinary actions...
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In August 2019, Universal Pictures announced they would not release the horror-thriller film The Hunt, which was set to hit theaters on September 27, 2019. The film follows 12 strangers as they’re being hunted by a group of rich “liberal” elites, who hunt and slaughter them for sport. Universal ceased all marketing of the film due to social media backlash...
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The topic of abortion has always been controversial and a cause for debate all over the world. People either argue for the morality of preserving the unborn and their right to life or the right of women to bodily autonomy. In Ireland for example, abortion was illegal until 1st January 2019, following 66.4% of the population voting to repeal the...
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This essay aims to establish that there is an intentional connection between law and some of the main moral principles every society has. Therefore, it is mistaken to think that any connection is purely coincidental. This essay will illustrate some of these connections by providing examples of connections and explaining why these connections are necessary. As the connections are a...
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One of Luther's many strengths was to not let anything, or anyone stand in his way once he is committed to his goal. An example of when he demonstrated this was when he found out about the Catholic Churches indulgences. Once he found out about this his goal was to save the people that were believers of the church. Although...
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The current issues in the United States regarding the recent abortion ban legislation brought back into the spotlight the discussions about this controversial topic. The debate is between pro-choice and ‘so-called’ pro-life movements arguing that abortions should either be legalized or banned altogether. The pro-life movement argues that even a nonviable, undeveloped human life is sacred and must be protected...
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The fundamental idea behind limiting free speech is simple. In a nation that strives to embrace the cultural diversity of all, it seems obvious that it is not okay to demonize someone for where they come from, let alone the color of their skin. Those who are calling for limitless free speech do not understand that free speech results in...
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Here are three reasons why freedom of speech is important. Freedom of speech promotes the exchange of ideas, helps expose immoral or unlawful activities, and creates resiliency in society. When someone has an idea, they should be able to freely promote and exchange that idea without the burden of receiving persecution or suppression. Imagine being a woman and not being...
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The gun control debate whether with it or against it, has been raging on for these past couple of years and people just seem to be split about this entire debate. There is no in the middle you're either for guns or against them. So pro-gun or gun control? Which is better? Which helps solve the violence problem and helps...
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In 1972, the federal government abolished the section in the CCC that criminalized the act of suicide. Still, the act of aiding and abetting an individual to commit suicide was an indictable offense under section 241(b) of the CCC, thus criminalizing assisted death (Carter v. Canada 2015, para. 5). In addition, under section 14 of the CCC, individuals were also...
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The events that led up to the American Revolution unfolded over many years. There was not one single event or specific idea that led the colonists to revolt against their government. Rather, a series of laws and regulations were imposed by England, which caused conflicts within the colonies. The Great Awakening was the unsettled nature of simple life and several...
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The great migration influenced the start of the civil rights movement because it started the move from southern plantations to northern urban areas. This migration led to urbanization and industrialization and led to African Americans pushing for civil rights. The Montgomery bus boycott of 1955 started on December 1st when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a...
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In 1788 we had laws to stop Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from feeling equal, now we have laws to make them feel equal but there is still a lot of racism and inequality. When the laws for equality weren’t put in place a big thing that happened was the Stolen Generations. The Stolen Generations happened between 1920-1970 and due...
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Do you know how bad police brutality has been in the past years? Police brutality is the excessive use of force used by police. Police brutality affects not only the victims but also our communities as they can feel fear and be targeted by police officers. Most of the people who have been killed by officers are colored people, which...
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Many have found that a loss of trust by members of the community is the result of police brutality — trust officials need to be effective. Crime victims and witnesses will be much less likely, when the cops have betrayed the faith of their neighbors, their family members, and their friends, to report or collaborate on the investigation. Police officers...
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Introduction: In the digital age, the emergence of cyber threats and the need for enhanced security measures have raised important questions about the potential conflicts between cyber security and the fundamental right to freedom of speech. While cyber security aims to protect individuals, organizations, and nations from online threats, the measures implemented to ensure security can sometimes encroach upon the...
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A woman’s choice for control over her own body is a subject widely campaigned for. The denial of women’s reproductive rights is claimed to have devastating implications for women and their families (ActionAid UK, 2019). Examples of the effects these restrictions can have on society are evident in the Republic of Ireland, where the Eighth Amendment has been in place...
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Introduction Child labour, a pervasive issue with deep historical roots, continues to afflict societies across the globe despite significant advancements in human rights advocacy. Defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, potential, and dignity, child labour is detrimental to their physical and mental development. According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), approximately 160 million children are engaged in...
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Ethics is what we are to do and who we are to become, reflecting systematically and rationally. It involves; principles and norms, right versus wrong, justice, fairness, qualities of characters, and actions that make us successful human beings. Conscience is defined as “the awareness of a moral or ethical aspect to one’s conduct, with the urge to prefer right over...
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Some personal experiences are not based on our own choices. In Beatrice Mosioner’s fictional autobiography In Search of April Raintree, the two sisters, April and Cheryl Raintree show how much of an impact oppression and racism followed by freedom and love can make in their emotional and psychological state. This leads to proving incorrect the myth that Aboriginal people must...
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In many of the developing countries, economic conditions are bad and multinational corporations are known to hire underage children to work under harsh conditions for very low wages. These firms were charged with the unjust exploitation of workers and were accused of having a basic understanding of the global economy. It is important to respect these children and work with...
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'When motherhood and childhood are free, we then can go hand in hand with man, to remake the world, for the glorification as well as the emancipation of the human race.' Margaret Sanger ended her passionate speech debating birth control against Winter Russell with that quote. Sanger, born in 1879, was a revolutionary woman who spent her lifetime defending the...
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Many individuals view abortion as a solution to unplanned pregnancies and a way to relieve responsibility for children. Many individuals also see abortion as an invasion of everyday life and depravity to society. Many women do not receive the support, education, and resources needed to take care of their pre-pregnancy children. Lack of education, resources, and contraception has broken the...
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In A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini, there is an underlying theme of women’s rights (or the lack thereof), that is prevalent throughout the entire novel. This novel shows that women in Afghanistan have no rights and are forced to marry a specific person with no say in the decision and the women are forced to wear extensive clothing,...
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Introduction Affirmative action remains a contentious and polarizing topic in societal and political discourse. At its core, affirmative action is designed to address historical injustices and discrimination by promoting equal opportunities in education and employment for marginalized groups. Originating in the United States in the 1960s, this policy has been implemented worldwide in various forms to improve access for underrepresented...
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Race is a common term used to describe people who have common visible physical traits, such as one’s skin color. Ethnicity is a common term used to describe people who belong to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition. These two terms are different because race refers to physical characteristics that people inherit from their previous...
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The article expresses the opinion that affirmative action is required to “rectify past discriminatory actions that prohibited ethnic minorities from equal access”, and that past injustices are still affecting members of that particular group today. It is right to acknowledge such acts and the flow effect they still have on members of these ethnic groups in society today but is...
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Introduction The issue of abortion has long been a contentious topic, with passionate arguments on both sides. The pro-life movement advocates for the protection of the unborn, emphasizing the intrinsic value and sanctity of every human life. This essay aims to present a persuasive argument in favor of the pro-life position, highlighting the moral, ethical, and scientific grounds for protecting...
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