WEEK 3 Assignment:
For this assignment you will create a new case study based onWEEK 3 Assignment:
For this assignment you will create a new case study based on a new set of topics and resources. You will also apply an ethical theory to the case study in ways that show how the core principles of the theory are relevant to the case study, and how someone using those principles would answer the ethical question.
The Case Study: Applying an Ethical Theory paper.
#3 FREE SPEECH AND RACISM
Free speech is a hallmark of American society and the subject of the very First Amendment in the Constitution. Throughout our history, various cases of free speech have been challenged and some limits have been placed on this right. In recent years, the right to free speech has been called into question in cases involving the use of free speech to protect racist or hate speech. When choosing this case, take some time to formulate your ethical question and make sure that it has a specific and narrow focus. Its a good idea for the ethical question to ask whether (fill in the blank with content from the specific case) is moral.
References:
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Episode 41 Free Speech and Racial Justice: Friends or Foes?
Must be four to five double-spaced pages in length.
Must utilize academic voice.
Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. The introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of the paper.
Must use at least two scholarly sources and one article, video, blog, or other source related to the case study.
Must include a separate title page with the following in title case:
o title of paper in bold font
o students name
o name of institution
o course name and number
o instructors name
o due date
Part 1: Introduction, Case Study, Ethical Question. This section should be around 300 words.
In this section, present an introduction to the general topic, explain the case study, identify the central moral controversy at stake, and articulate an ethical question that describes the central moral controversy at stake. This section must include one quote from one of the resources provided with the case study. To complete this section,
Choose a case study from the selection provided by your instructor. ( see case study above #3).
Present a brief introduction to the case study.
Discuss background information.
Identify the central moral controversy at stake in the case study.
Articulate an ethical question based on the central moral controversy.