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Supreme Court Ruled U S Senate
5,404 wordsWhile the censorship of art is not a new phenomenon, recent years have witnessed renewed and intensified attempts to control popular culture. In particular, rap and rock music have come under increasing attack from various sides representing the entire left and right political spectrum, purportedly for their explicit sexual and violent lyrical contents. In this paper is investigated which moral codes underlie these claims against popular music, how social movements mobilize actions around these ...
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Patently Offensive Legally Obscene
5,385 words... to Sound Warehouse, a record store in Broward County, and bought a cassette version of the "Nasty" recording. He listened to the album, had six of its songs transcribed, and prepared an affidavit stating these facts. On February 28, 1990, Deputy Wichner sent the affidavit, the transcripts, and a copy of the "Nasty" tape to Judge Mel Grossman of the Broward County Circuit Court, requesting that the judge find probable cause that "Nasty" was legally obscene. On March 9, Judge Grossman issued a...
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Differential Association Theory Criminal Behavior
1,424 wordsIn 1939 Criminologist Edwin H. Sutherland proposed his theory of Differential Association in his Principles of Criminology textbook. Differential Association theory states that criminal behavior is learned behavior. Sutherland along with Richard Coward, and Lloyd Online attempted to explain this phenomenon by emphasizing the role of learning. To become a criminal, a person must not only be inclined toward illegal activity, he or she must also learn how to commit criminal acts. Sutherland's diffe...
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Running Head Federal Agency Proposal
833 wordsRunning head: FEDERAL AGENCY PROPOSAL Federal Agency Proposal April 3, 2009 Federal Agency Proposal Notice No. 73 -- Labeling and Advertising of Wines, Distilled Spirits and Malt Beverages (Serving Facts Labeling) is a notice of proposal rulemaking issued by TTB (Tax and Trade Bureau) (Notice No. 73 (Serving Facts Labeling) ). As the title goes, this proposal is about amendment of Tax and Trade Bureaus regulations concerning the statement of alcohol content in a percentage of alcohol by volume o...
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Dietary Supplements Amino Acids
1,684 wordsJeff Reese was a bright, energetic scholar-athlete at the University of Michigan when he died suddenly on December 9, 1997. His death came as a total shock because, as a wrestler, Reese was a fit young man without any known medical conditions. The autopsy said the cause of death was rhabdomyolysis, a cellular breakdown of skeletal muscle. His family, friends, doctors, and the NCAA all think Reese's death was caused by the supplement creatine Reese was taking to improve his wrestling skills. This...
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