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Teen Violence

Forty years ago, teachers said that the worst

problems in their schools were students chewing

and talking during class. Wouldn't it be

if those were our worst problems today? Sadly

though, today people chewing gum and talking in

class is not our foremost concern. You may ask

is our worst problem today in schools? If you

watched the news lately you know the answer.

It is violence. Even in Arkansas we have had

problem. In Jonesboro there was a school

All over the United States these things have

What is the cause? Many speculate on this

but what is the true answer? Forty years ago

was on the television? A few prevalent titles

the following Leave it to Beaver, My three

and Andy Griffith. What is on the television

A Few popular movies are the following The

Whatever we see or hear we take in. If we hear

. . .

With no person to share their feelings

with

they may turn to gangs for a place to belong.

Also the ratings for movies are a help to stop

minors from watching very violent movies. All people have to join

together to stop it.

Many people say that the way to stop school

shootings is to remove the tool that is used for

this, guns, from society. The

government, however, cannot say what you can and

cannot watch on telivision. Parents can censor what their children

watch to an extent from an early age; and if

they haven't done so before, they can now. Remember though,

violence

is never the answer to any problem you have.

A few people trying to stop teen

violence is not enough. If you or someone you know

is very depressed and talks about suicide, talk

to them and help them get help at the very least

from a school councilor. ing enough, then it may effect our

behavioral patterns.

Parents

can also talk to their children about their

problems.

Could this have anything to do with what

happened? Even if it did it may not have been

the only reason. If it was so easy to sneak guns

into a school then why not knives? Virtually

any blunt object can be used to kill or injure

someone. One of the shooters at the

Colarado school shooting had a favorite movie;

In

the movie there was a scene where a student who

was

an outcast in school came back and shot people.

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