Admenment #1 johana tobon

Introduction

Johana Tobon                                                                                                                  1/28/14

801                                                                                                                                  teach

 

Amendment I

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.

 

Summary: the first amendment allows you to speak your mine and believe in whatever you want to believe in because you have the right to do that thanks to the fist amendment. The first amendment also allows you to protest against any laws that you think should be changed or extended.

 

Big ideas:

Freedom of speech

Freedom of religion

Freedom of protest

Petition

 

Task

Johana Tobon                                                                                                                  2/1/14

801                                                                                                                                     TECHNOLOGY

 

Freedom of speech:

http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/zenger/freespeech.htm

This website talks about the beginning of freedom of speech it claims that there was no law to protect the right to speck your mind and practice you religion. It began with the Zenger trial.

https://www.aclunc.org/our-work/know-your-rights/know-your-rights-free-speech-protests-and-demonstrations-california

This website talks about a protest in California for freedom of speech. They simply wanted law enforcement to have the right to speck your mind.

 http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/mypath.cfm?ounid=ob_000355

This website talks about the Tinker Case. During 1965 five students wore a black arm band to protest for the American involvement in the Vietnam War. Soon the supreme court heard about the students in Iowa and then enforced the law.

http://www.hrw.org/news/2012/01/22/iraq-intensifying-crackdown-free-speech-protestsey

This website talks out the explosion in Iraq about freedom of speech. Many protested violently and got hurt. Many people were noticing that Iraq was going back to authorization.

http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/opinion/rottman-aclu-funerals-free-speech/

This website talks about a Baptist church that puts out hateful comments. And he is protected by the 1str amendment. He talks about god hating war and congress.

 

Freedom of religion:

http://www.npr.org/2012/03/23/149235335/thousands-rally-for-religious-freedom-nationwide]

This  website talks about protesters rally for religious freedom in front of Independence hall in Philadelphia to enforce religious organizations cover the cost of contraception.

http://ffrf.org/publications/freethought-today/item/16997-ffrf%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98jackson-jesus%E2%80%99-protest-makes-waves-in-ohio

This talks about the freedom of religious foundation in Ohio they removed a painting of Jesus crist off the wall and that started the protest.

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2012/03/religious-rallies-across-usa-protest-birth-control-mandate/1#.Uuv5cj1dUdU

This website talks about religious rallies about a birth control way protest.

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2012/jun/26/catholic-bishops-abuse-religious-freedom

This talks the us Catholics abuse freedom of religion. They don’t want the Catholics to beat anyone any more.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/09/us-ethiopia-islam-protests-idUSBRE8A81B320121109

this website talks about the Ethiopia abusing religious freedom of Muslim in u.s body.

http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/china/report-2012

This is about how in china the freedom of religion is being abused.

 

Freedom of protest:

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/we-are-all-trayvon-martin-100-us-protests-at-acquittal-of-black-teenagers-killer-8723441.html

This website talks about campaigners searching for lethal law enforce meant in the case of Trayvon. The campaign was called “we are all Trayvon” .Who was killed for being black these people internationally protested for a law change explaining the first amendment freedom of speech and law change.

http://hotair.com/archives/2012/12/16/westboro-baptst-to-protest-newtown/

This talks about a Baptist who protested against the new town massacre.

http://www.theguardian.com/global-development/poverty-matters/2013/sep/27/nicaraguan-law-reforms-women-face-abusers

Women in Nicaragua want enforce laws from abuse from men and protest.

http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2012/03/prot-m03.html

This talks about how US congress expand and authorization in law enforcement.

 

https://www.aclu.org/blog/free-speech/how-big-deal-hr-347-criminalizing-protest-bill

This talks about  big is a deal of criminization and the protest to change law.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Process

Freedom of speech

How did this start ?

 

Freedom of religion:

What are they fighting for?

 

Able to change the laws with protests:

What is the protest about?

Evaluation

Mashai 

1) there were 20 kidnapped slaves

2)Slaves were legal in the 1690s when they were being shipped and sold in the South.

3)Slavesm were hit to work or for plesure. Some owners considered that the more sufering the more respect.

Conclusion

Johana tobon                              2/27/14

                                               Technology 801   Tasks #4

North Carolina Amendment 1: Voters Weigh Gay Marriage Ban In Fight With National Implications

 

 

http://www.democracynow.org/2012/5/9/north_carolina_voters_approve_swee…

 

North Carolina voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide whether to add a measure banning gay marriage, civil unions and domestic partnerships to the state's constitution, in addition to the state's statutory prohibition against recognition of same-sex marriage.

 

Question#1: why so people want to ban gay marriage?]

 

 

Question#2 why is this argument so important?

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