american ethics

ese shows, which expose people lives to others. These kinds of shows are played at times when our children are still awake, meaning they are able to view them. The children of America should be watching shows that exhibit learning and fun themes. By watching the shows Bennett talks about put images and ideologies in children's heads that the actions on television are good. Children have the mindset to idolize people they see on television, so why let your children watch prostitutes when they could be watching Big Bird on Sesame Street. Finally at the end of his essay Bennett writes, "During the 1992 Los Angeles riots, Damian Williams was filmed crushing an innocents man skull with a brick, while Henry Watson held the victim down. When Williams was finished, he did a victory dance. Watson and William's lawyers them built a legal defense on the premise that people cannot be held accountable for getting caught up in mob violence."(344). How can a person get away with a crime when it was video taped on national television? The idea that the courts put into millions of kids heads in American is that it is okay to hurt someone because you can be acquitted if you know the right. When a famous person is inedited on charges and somehow gets off with a slap on a wrist
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