Is it ever right for governments to restrict freedom of speech?

1. Is it ever right for governments to restrict freedom of speech?

2. Does free speech apply to social networking sites like Facebook?

3. Read the article Fitbits for Bosses, by Lynn Parramore in chapter one (pgs 30-33). Take a position on the following statement: Do you think biometric measurement by employers is ever justified or do the privacy and security of one’s own body outweigh concerns of employers? why or why not?

4. Should the government be able to wiretap the Internet or is this a dangerous expansion of  the government’s surveillance powers? (Read the New York Times article below for more information).

5. Genetic Engineering – Designer Babies

6. Evolution vs. Creationism in Public High School Biology Classes

7.Can Westboro Baptist Church Protest at the Funerals of Dead Soldiers? (More Information) Westboro Baptist Church and Fred Phelps

8. Cyberbullying as a Criminal Offense

9. Emerging Adulthood – A Cultural Breakdown

10. Football – Too Dangerous for Children and Adults

11. Women on the Front Lines in Combat

12. Videotaping Police Activity – a Criminal Offense

13. Vertical Farming (Traditional Farming is Destroying the Planet)

14. Banning Soda Purchases with Food Stamps