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…referring to. The TV started only as only musicals on it,. But eventually proceeded up to today's oriented world, with movies, sports, and violence. Today more than 98% of all households have a TV. Over 75,000,000 of TV sets are color. To how haw our lives…

…A deviancy amplification spiral occurs when a moral panic i.e. an overreaction to forms of defiance or wrong doing believed to be a threat to society, is stereotyped in a negative manner by the media who exaggerate the facts so that it makes a good story…

…of exposure…”(media violence). This unquestionably supports the idea that this phenomenon is learned. The most logical defense against this learned exposure would be to spare children from viewing or even hearing their parent’s violent physical disputes. It’s safe…

…, uncaring mothers. Timothy Egan, author of "From Adolescent Angst to Shooting Up Schools" (1998), blames the media, the easy to access weapons, the unheard cries for help, and dysfunctional families. The media depicts violence and revenge as admirable ways…

…that violent acts on TV teach children sadism and encourage them to be cruel (Oppenheim 648). Albert Hunt states in an article in the Wall Street Journal, the perfect analogy interpreting the effects of violence in music and in the media on children. He said…

…, just more televised, the fact is that media coverage has the potential to brainwash children into believing violence is "OK". It can sway them towards pulling the trigger on a gun, because they've seen it so many times on TV. This is what Manson tells us…

…commercials for violent media products such as motion pictures and games. Such ads contribute to violent media culture which increases the likelihood of youngsters' aggressive behavior and desensitizes children to real-world violence," said Dr. Kunkel, retrieved…

…own human disposition to violence.” The next major point that Manson uses on who’s to blame for Columbine is the media. And how the problem with the media is that the media misinterprets many events, and involves cameras where they are not necessary. Next…

…are always seen making deals with defendants and judges are viewed as being too lenient. Because there is little faith in the fairness of police procedures and court outcomes the public turns to the media to get the real "truth". The general majority believe…

…and sitcoms deny the fact that their movies are focused towards the youth (under 17 years of age) of America, the fact remains a good percentage of the population that is taking in ¡§media violence¡¨ is just that. „« Media Violence: Includes not only violence…