The file of BCOM 405 Week 1 Discussion Questions consists of the next points:
DQ1: What are some of the major points in the history of free speech? How did these events contribute to the adoption of the First Amendment? Do you think that the First Amendment must be updated for the 21st century?
DQ2: What is a journalist? Do you consider a blogger a journalist? Explain why or why not. Is it necessary for journalistic sources to be protected?