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The Law Is Made Under The First Amendment Of The United States

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I. Introduction In modern American society, there is little thought in how and why the laws came to be. There is a natural assumption that the laws were made to protect the people and society. The law is made under the First Amendment of the Constitution of the United States which give the right to the people to seek its government for redress of any grievances. Utilizing this right, it gives rise to new laws to be enacted and old laws to be amended or repealed, in the ever developing society. As the American society progresses, we become more acceptant to compromise our core values. The value of speaking and writing has been reduced to redundant, ambiguous and vague, incomplete thoughts. Our mannerisms are guised and restricted to “fit the occasion” and are hardly rendered otherwise. And our due diligence to prove and maintain our status in our sexual encounters are becoming a requirement to endure in our daily lives, regardless of age. Consequently, Americans and its society are evidently hypersexualized, accurately stated within the book Sexidemic: A Cultural History of Sex in America (Lawrence R. Samuel), “[t]o say that sex plays a major role in everyday life in America would be an understatement (particularly because it is the source of life itself). Sexuality is a mainstay of American popular and consumer culture; the adage “sex sells” is taken to heart by marketers of all kinds… Recreation too is heavily steeped in sex, with millions of us spending inordinate

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