Recently, numbers show that more and more young people are committing crimes. About two million American youth commit a crime every year. Many are repeat offenders. Although the causes have been explored for decades, there have been no conclusions as to the reasons youth commit crimes. This phenomenon is called juvenile delinquency and has increasingly become a matter of intense debate as to its triggers and how to solve it. Often the parents of these youth are inattentive to their children. Also, children are being exposed to more violence due to the popularity of the internet and video games containing violent graphics and storylines. When dealing with juvenile delinquency, we should note two remedies: parents are to pay close attention to their children's behavior and limit(or even prevent) them from overexposure to violence.
             One of the most common things that take effect in molding the children's character traits is the influence given by the child's parents. However, nowadays, a lot of parents have a tendency to not realize what is going on with their children because of working all the time. What makes it worse is when their pressure of work multiplies; they are unintentionally abusing their children to release stress. Without a doubt, it has a negative impact on a young child's life, in particular, the way they act on a daily basis. As things get worse for the child, there is a good chance they will act in violence when getting angry, which is coming from the alienation and reflection of their parents.
             Having a lot of exposure to violence also has an effect on a young child's personality. In this era of technical advances, people, especially young youth find it easy to have opportunities to connect to the Internet and play video games. Playing video games is naturally used as a good way to relax and have fun, but becoming addicted to video games, just like being addicted to anything else, is distasteful. A lot of video gam...