U.S. Supreme Court Case of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company, v. Sawyer The Supreme Court Case of Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company, v. Sawyer; case number 343 U.S. 579, 72 S. Ct. 863, 96 L. Ed. 1153 of 1952 reviewed the Executive Order given by then President Truman to the Secretary of Commerce to take possession of the United States’ steel mills during the Korean War (Justia Law). Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company believed that the order given by the president to seize the private property of the steel mills was an abuse of constitutional authority by the Executive Branch of the government. Their stance was that the authority to seize the property was in lawmaking powers that Congress had not given to the President (Justia Law).
C) As a Christian individual, Family Research Policy Council is a non-profit organization that aligns with my beliefs in the world. I always to strive to “do the best for the greater good” for the unborn, the oppressed, and the sick. All throughout my life, I have fought for religious liberties, pro-life, and families. Through landmark court cases, such as Engel v. Vital and Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, they revealed the critical need for Christian based representatives in policy.
This trial is on Walt Disney Studios vs. Faden on the work Professor faden made to inform people on copyright, fair use and infringement. They are battling over copyright and fair use on this video. Walt Disney Studios claims that Faden’s work is copyrighted and is suing for infringement. But Professor Faden claims that he followed all the rules on copyright and he thinks it is fair use. “ Defendence you make take your stands,”The judge says in an assertive voice.
Back in June, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of an Asian-American rock band named “The Slants” and stated the federal government cannot ban trademarks, on the grounds that it offends, to do so violates the first amendment right to freedom of speech. While the rock band was trying to trademark their name as an act of “re-appropriation,” an attempt to reclaim a slur used against their community, the outcome of the court ruling has opened a door for those who would use this ruling for less principled causes. The disparagement clause in the 1946 Lanham Trademark Act prohibited the registration of any mark that officials consider disparaging or offensive to people, institutions, beliefs, etc. Now that the clause is deemed unconstitutional for
Text 1, written by Greg Lukianoff is an article titled ‘The Coddling of the American Mind’ taken from a website called www.theatlantic.com in the form of written text. Published in September 2015, it is intended with the purpose to inform and expose the truth about trigger warnings. The writer’s intended audience may be students who witnessed the occurrence trigger warnings within their campus and working adults in colleges and universities. The context of Text 1 is the writer presenting his personal opinion on trigger warnings based on his experiences. Text 2, on the other hand, is an article titled ‘An Optimist’s Guide to Political Correctness’ by Megan Garber.
For example, K-Mart’s advertising, “I Shipped My Pants” is one of my favorites, although, many found this play on words distasteful. Originally intended for YouTube only, this advertisement had more than 10 million views. In this case of advertising, many viewers did find this offensive and went to Facebook to vent their opinions. Although many found this humorous and a play on words, others found it inappropriate, and K-Mart received many negative comments.
Originally founded in 1866 by Henry Bergh (ASPCA) this charity has been able to save the precious lives of many animals all because of the generous donations received. There is a wide range of helpful acts this organization covers including rescue missions, providing animals with shelters until finding a loving home, or aiding the production of more animal anti cruelty laws. One quote from a recent rescue mission states “ASPCA responders on ground in Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa, assisting authorities with the rescue of 64 dogs after a year long investigation” (ASPCA). This is one rescue of thousands the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has been active in, and successful. Now when it comes down to making
Censorship is dangerous, and too much of it can lead to an inevitable destruction of our
By censoring them they deny their ability to freely express themselves as people and create huge controversy in the communities of many citizens. One example is comedian George Carlin who was forced to censor the content in his acts because people believed that it was too profane for his fans and other people in the audience. This, of course, created huge controversy due to the fact that forcing people to censor their words is a violation of their first amendment right to free speech. This was such a big deal because the people of America fought for years for that right. Another example is the riots and killings taking place in Ferguson, Missouri.
Walmart Stores v. Cockrell Fact: In November 1996, Appellee Karl Cockrell and his parents worked at Wal-Mart stores in Texas. When Karl left the store, Raymond Navarro, a Wal-Mart a loss-prevention officer, took him into custody. In his office, Navarro and two other Wal-Mart employees asked Cockrell to remove his pants. Cockrell complied, and did not reveal the stolen goods.
The Internet offers a wide range of content compared to the available classroom literature. A trigger warning could be beneficial when used as a compromise. If we were to apply trigger warnings to content that contained graphic scenes, we could still include the beneficial information while avoiding the exemption of the material. Even adding trigger warnings when it is necessary shuts down areas of discussion. Students should freely defend their own ideas and explore the opinions of others (Filipovic).
Censorship can be very harmful to society but it also has the power to save it from creating negative
James Smith(w) reported that his wife, coach Smith(v) was with her friend, Vivian books(s) arguing about the money coach Smith(v) borrowed Vivian books(s), then the argument leads to a fight. While they were fighting coach Smith got hit on the head when she fell because she was pushed by Vivian (s) blood started gushing out of her head then her husband called 911 then she was rushed to the hospital and was treated
Moreover, it triggers certain responses regarding attitude and behavior in the audience. Therefore, it is important to filter or rather watch out the king of media violence our children are exposed to at a tender age and as they grow
Cultural Appropriation and Resulting Problems in Social Media and the Music Industry Recently, cultural appropriation has been a greatly discussed topic, especially in social media. The main reason for the popularity of the topic recently is because of the many celebrities accused of cultural appropriation, and the very few praised for appreciating rather than appropriating. Many argue that there is no such thing as cultural appropriation, and that the term is being misused for what is actually cultural appreciation. Additionally, many argue that cultures were all meant to blend as a learning experience.
