Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Here are the articles that need to be read for 6/19

Econ:
 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/17/business/why-punish-the-savers.html?_r=1&ref=federalreservesystem


http://www.boston.com/news/education/articles/2012/06/17/americans_hang_on_after_recession_claims_wealth/


Savers punished?

Gov:

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/21/opinion/the-right-to-record.html?ref=firstamendment


http://www.legalflip.com/Article.aspx?id=76&pageid=383

1st amendment

Cyber bullying and freedom of speech

Questions to consider when writing post:

Blog article question sheet:


1. Discuss the who, what, where, when, and why of the article

2. The major theme or main point this article is getting across to you is….

3. Do you agree or disagree and why.

4. Can you find a counter-argument/another argument to this article? After you read it, which one supports your beliefs more?

5. What did you learn about reading and discussing this article?

6. When you leave this classroom, in three sentences what will you take with you from this article?

7. Make sure to double check all your responses in your blog for punctuation errors (spelling, commas, periods, run-on sentences…)

8. Go to Mr.Belzberg’s blog and send him an email upon completion of blog post.

9. Read two-four other blogs from your class.

10. Comment on at least two blogs. Let them know if agree or disagree, but be respectful, you will be graded on your comments as well as your own blog posts.

11. Find 10 keywords and define them in the article you read about.

12. Write 3 questions you have after reading.



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2 comments:

  1. Dinorah Camacho|BSM|June 19, 2012 at 12:35 PM

    1. Loitering a man who was recording
    2. Amendment rights
    3. It is essential that the Justice Department and federal courts make clear that police departments will be held liable for violating this constitutionally protected right.

    4. clear policy on videotaping consistent with the Constitution.
    5. Police Department issued an order paying lip service to the right of citizens to make “video recording of police activity.
    6. The Justice Department made the statement in a federal lawsuit brought against the Baltimore Police Department
    7. The Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department took an important stand last week.
    8. declaring that citizens have a First Amendment right to videotape the actions of police officers in public places and that seizure or destruction of such recordings violates constitutional rights.
    9. The judge hearing the case arranged a settlement conference for May 30, though the case is far from being settled.
    10. as The Baltimore Sun reported, police officers were caught on video threatening to arrest for loitering a man who was recording them as they surrounded and held someone on the ground.

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  2. Jessyca garciaJune 19, 2012 at 12:47 PM

    1. curcial
    2.injunctive
    3.litering
    4.contituninal
    5.liable
    6.aragne

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