Violence The last five years have seen an increase in the stand on violence in movies. As action movies with their big stars are taken to new heights every year, more people seem to argue that the violence is influencing our country's youth. Yet, each year, the amount of viewers also incre...

Television Violence Affecting today's Brood "American children watch an average of three to fours hours of television daily. Television can be a powerful influence in developing value systems and shaping behavior." (www.aacap.org). Children in today's society get sidetr...

CHILDREN & VIOLENCE ON TELEVISION By Alan Sharman I believe that violence on television is affecting everyone's lives to an extent and for children who have not had the chance to develop those thoughts of real from fantasy. Eventually the increase in the standard in violence in movies shows...

A recent report by the Journal of American Medicine estimates that the average American child has watched 100,000 acts of violence by the end of elementary school, including 8,000 murders. By 18, the average child has watched 200,000 acts of violence and 40,000 murders (Dyson 11).Condemning media v...

BLOOD! GUNS! DEATH!~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~TV heroes endorse tanks of noxious,flesh-eating gas The complex age of elaborate laptops, portable color televisions in every room, and pocket radios the size of a basic calculator have all taken their toll on American society. In a furious...

Media Violence BLOOD! GUNS! DEATH! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ TV heroes endorse tanks of noxious,flesh-eating gas The complex age of elaborate laptops, portable color televisions in every room, and pocket radios the size of a basic calculator have all taken their toll on American society. In...

There has been an alarming concern towards violence in the society. Whether it is in a developed or industrialized country, or if it is a society crippled by war, man is surrounded by different forms of violence. In the streets alone, a child may potentially witness death from gang encounters. Schoo...