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…there has been violence on TV. Starting with Western style shoot out movies in the 1960's. The violence in these types of media was not as graphic and real-life like as they are today. Children could often make the judgment that the violence in older television…

…, newscasts, and written media exacerbate the problem when they do not focus on the criminal as the root of the problem. "[C]urrent images of the police are drawn largely from television programs bearing little resemblance to reality" (Delattre 29). Police…

…. If violence has decreased 10% in the past six years (the pinnacle of "gangsta" rap, by the way) why the current media blitz of feigned concern? Who's the genius who says that rap lyrics cause violence anyway? Where are the non-partisan research and statistics…

…. Considering Policies to Protect Children from TV Violence. Journal of Communication. Vol. 46, No. 4, pp. 116-138. Autumn 1996. 6.) Center for Media Education. Web Page. www.cme.org/children/kids_tv 7.) American Academy of Pediatrics. Web Page. www.aap.org…

…is all-powerful in this aspect. Just like the informational programs such as The Discovery Channel, and the Learning Channel that teach children, there are also the channels that constantly broadcast violence, and terrible moral values. The media portrays…

…to foster and encourage the rage that the boys felt. If the boys had had more healthy friendships, maybe they would have found healthier ways to release the rage and stress they felt. If they had not been exposed to such violence through the media, maybe…

…being so secretive and having no forewarning, it has been a real problem to deal with. The governments of many countries have tried to stop these cowardly acts, but they just seem to be on the rise. The media is a terrorists best friend. Without…

…Athletes and Domestic Violence         A lady calls 911 and cries that her husband is beating her. She wants to file a report, but then asks the dispatcher if it is going to be in the paper the next day. When the dispatcher doesn't reply, she…

…. Targeting artists for the content of their work should not be a concern of the media. Each artist has the right to speak and record what he or she wants. Today’s media has targeted artists saying that young children will be corrupted by hearing the words…

…come off as undisputed facts. The other way the media has an effect is by downgrading the NRA when a tragedy happens. If there is an outbreak in gun-related violence, the media has a way of linking it to the NRA. They do this by exploiting pictures…