SOC105: Week 9 Assignment
Week 9 Assignment Template: Free Speech
Instructions
Complete the Template: Type your responses in the boxes below. Use complete sentences, and respond in your own words. Do not copy and paste from any source. Be sure to save your work!
Each response should be a minimum of one paragraph (3 – 5 complete sentences).
1. List an example of media self-regulation and identify one pro and one con of the self-regulation using specific examples.
2. Discuss whether online content creators should be able to freely post ideas that may lead to violence and bodily harm using specific examples.
3. Discuss whether there is any place in a civil society for language that diminishes the humanity of others using specific examples.
4. Discuss whether the government should determine whose ideas are given a voice using specific examples.
5. Discuss whether large corporations such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google should determine whose ideas are given a voice using specific examples.
6. Analyze where the greater responsibility rests—with journalists to meet ethical standards or with news consumers to call out violations using specific examples. Provide at least one source to support your response.
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