Term Paper 4
Taylor Rich MCOM-1003 Professor Reppert November 8, 2020 Term Paper 4 In 1791, the First Amendment of the US Constitution granted freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of the press, and the right to assemble to most American citizens. Although at the time these rights didn’t specifically include all minority groups, the American Constitution has over the course of time, granted these rights to all American citizens. Living in a time period in a place where these rights are given to us, it is almost impossible to imagine a place where freedom of the press is not granted, and where it is not accessible at our fingertips. But even today, there are countless countries that are limited in their press and access to the news. For this essay, I will be discussing the freedom of the press in America in comparison to countries who do not experience the same freedoms as American journalists do. Journalism is the expression of an unbiased production and distribution of re...
