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…National Institute of Mental Health: Thinking About Violence in Our Schools Office of The Surgeon General: Youth Violence Two teenagers entered a high school in Colorado and opened fire on their classmates. The young gunmen end their lives…

…child sees 8,000 murders and 10,000 acts of violence before finishing elementary school and by the age of eighteen a youngster will see 20,000 acts of murder and 40,00 acts of violence ( Weir 14). Television violence is definitely on the up-rise. Violence…

…it be in sports, school or at a job. The violence that is occurring today is not occurring more than it was ten or twenty years ago like some people might suggest, it is only being shown and talked about more by the mass media. If there is one group to blame…

…-violence resistance because of the situation that blacks were in at the time. If a dispute was to brake out between a black man and a white man and it resulted in physical violence the black man would not even be ask what happed instead the white man putts…

…to be more brewing than meets the eyes. I.) Facing the problem a.)violence in school b.) juvenile homicide II.) National Education Goals III.) Crimes that are occurring the most in schools a.) vandalism b.) theft c.) physical attacks IV…

…generation. For children they are young and innocent they will learn everything in school, from their parents and on whatever they see the most, which is television. They may not see any violence in school or from their parents but there is a big chance…

…if mom and dad aren’t “slugging it out” there could be some bully at school introducing such violent behaviors. Everyone remembers the school bullies; a report by Bonny Campbell -“Breaking the silence on domestic Violence”- states that School bullying…

…violent behavior; insomnia; impaired school performance; increased sexual activity; decreased family communication.” The suggestions given to steer away from the negative effects of violence on the average American family are some of the following; seeing as 46…

…for parents. Churches, schools, and popular culture can and do help to prevent promiscuous sex and violence among the youth. I grew up in the ghetto of Cincinnati with no father, four brothers, and a single mother who worked three jobs. I went to church every…

…view themselves, their world,and other people. In fact, experts warn that viewing violence can have lifelong harmful effects on children's health. By the time children complete school, the average child will witness more than 100,000 acts of violence on TV…