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…-making skills. Teen violence, particularly in schools, and drug usage became widespread across the news in the 1990’s. The Basketball Diaries seems to be an indication if not contributor to this statistic. People weren’t fully aware of the growth rate…

…, “especially in this city.” The radio re-awakens after a short rest. “All units precede to Central Middle School. Proceed with caution.” The police officer doesn’t quite know what to think. “What kind of a low-life would shoot up a school?” He proceeds…

…A Threat to Our Society Violence is everywhere in our society today. It is in the sports we watch, the schools we attend, and even in many of our personal and domestic relationships. The question then becomes: what is causing all of this violence…

…unsupervised viewing and documented altercations with other students in a school setting (Wienburg). This just adds to the case that when a child sees a professional hockey player commit acts of violence, they are effected by it (Wienburg). Violence trickles…

…dealt with violence within schools- the alarming rates of student on student violence, as well as student on faculty/staff violence. I also provided many arrest statistics for juveniles who committed violent crimes. Statistics that compared juvenile trends…

…dealt with violence within schools- the alarming rates of student on student violence, as well as student on faculty/staff violence. I also provided many arrest statistics for juveniles who committed violent crimes. Statistics that compared juvenile trends…

…of the school shootings in West Paducah, Kentucky, and Springfield, Oregon also played ultra-violent games. Now, three years after the shooting in Littleton, Colorado, two studies have publicized a link between aggressive behavior and violence in gaming. Researchers…

…and transforming the young viewer into a hypnotized non-thinker (Langone 48). As you can see, television violence can disrupt a child's learning and thinking ability which will cause life long problems. If a child cannot do well in school, his or her whole future…

…What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere we look, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, schools, and even at home. In the light of the Littleton, Colorado Columbine High shootings…

…, but that we have to learn to live with it. Cullen states that all the rumors spread about the columbine high school killings are untrue. Both authors share common ideas about hate, how it affects our society and how hate derives within hate. In Cullen's article…