Posted: April 5th, 2015

This assignment requires you to select a civil liberty (e.g. the right to privacy, right to bear arms, freedom of speech, etc…). You will develop a well-writing essay on the civil liberty you select based on how this civil liberty has been addressed in

This assignment requires you to select a civil liberty (e.g. the right to privacy, right to bear arms, freedom of speech, etc…). You will develop a well-writing essay on the civil liberty you select based on how this civil liberty has been addressed in

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The essay should be 2-3 pages in length and should be written in MLA format, 12 point black Times New Roman font.
The assignment will directly assess your mastery of the following CORE Curriculum Objectives assigned to this course: critical thinking, communication skills, social responsibility, and personal responsibility. To this end, your assignment, including the graphic representation, must address each of the following issues:
Mastery of critical thinking is demonstrated by:
? Clear and concise conceptualization of civil liberties (for example an attempt to define the free speech)
? Correctly identifying points of contention or debate over your selected civil liberties issue in TEXAS (e.g. the what is hate speech, when may speech be limited…)
? Evaluation of relevant arguments and construction of a logical conclusion. Mastery of communication is demonstrated by:
? Organization and clarity in writing
? Content and accuracy of the information
? Correct use of grammar and syntax
? Use of appropriate sources for your assignment
? Extent to which visual aids (such as charts, graphs, etc.) support your ideas
? Extent to which visual aids are seamlessly integrated into your assignment.
Mastery of social responsibility is demonstrated by:
? Clearly and precisely discussing the impact of one’s own cultural or subculture associated with your civil liberties issue.
? Identifying the role of civic responsibility and the complexity of civic responsibility as they relate to your civil liberties issue (example: what is the responsibility of gun owners who exercise their second amendments rights to the larger community)
? Discussing how individuals in different TEXAS regions or TEXAS versus another state affect civil liberties (e.g. how do the understandings of the right to bear arms differ in North Texas versus South Texas; or Texas verses Maine or Oregon).
Mastery of personal responsibility is demonstrated by:
? Evaluating your personal beliefs regarding your selected civil liberties issue and how those beliefs affect others.
? Explaining how the context of your life and the lives of others influence your position on your civil liberties issue.
? Evaluating the perspectives of other viewpoints associated with your civil liberties issue (e.g. how do you view those who might disagree with your position).