Cornel West

Rank 8 of 47
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Score 128

The statement promotes a public discussion on mass incarceration and the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal, aiming to raise awareness and encourage civic engagement.

  1. Principle 1:
    I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
    The statement promotes a discussion on a significant social issue without causing harm or inciting violence. [+2]
  2. Principle 2:
    I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
    The statement respects the dignity of individuals by addressing a serious issue that affects many people's lives. [+2]
  3. Principle 3:
    I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
    By facilitating a discussion on mass incarceration, the statement aims to foster understanding and empathy for those affected by the criminal justice system. [+2]
  4. Principle 4:
    I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
    The event is designed to engage in constructive dialogue about a pressing social issue. [+2]
  5. Principle 6:
    I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
    The statement uses its platform to inform and engage the public on a topic that has significant societal implications. [+2]
  6. Principle 7:
    I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.
    The statement promotes an event that exemplifies the responsible use of free speech to discuss important topics. [+2]