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….         Obviously, that last sentence is not true. Some people believe that violence on the tube is one of the main factors that leads to real-life violence, but in my opinion, television is just a minor factor that leads to real-life violence and that it is the parents…

…Youth Gun Violence Despite nationwide gun-free school laws that prohibit possession of a firearm on or near the property of a public or private school, students are bringing guns to school and using them against their fellow students and teachers…

…is egged on by bullies at school, has access to real weapons or even toy guns, violence is being taught. Instead of waiting until violence has been taught and is practiced over and over again, our leaders need to and should find an effective early prevention…

…). Increasing violence has caused school organizations to rethink the reports of positive experience and improvement in weapon control reported by New York City and other school districts in the nation that have been using metal detectors. Some fifty school districts…

…(Commonwealth Fund). Domestic Violence is not limited to adult women, it has been leaking into middle schools, high schools, and college relationships. "It is now estimated that at least one out of three high school and college-aged youth experience abuse at some…

…THE EFFECTS OF TV AND TV VIOLENCE ON AN INDIVIDUAL AND SOCIETY The average American child watches 8,000 murders and 100,000 acts of violence before finishing elementary school. That is not surprising considering the average child is watching 27 hours…

…on television and American society (Huston, et al., 1992), by the time the average child leaves elementary school, he or she will have witnessed at least 8,000 murders and more than 100,000 other assorted acts of violence on television. Studies have been done…

…Violence on Television What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. The last of these is a major source of violence…

…. The television may have violent shows, but parents are responsible for making sure their children are only watching what they are allowed to. It seems as though people now blame violence on everything in today’s society. Public schools, war movies, and even music…

…What can I do to reduce violence in my community? Thesis: I can help reduce violence in my community by organizing a neighborhood watch, becoming a school volunteer, and creating a safe after-school shelter for latch key kids My community has seen…