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…. The government monitored what people read, especially in schools and what was on the radio, in theaters, and on TV. There was very little violence in the media. For example, if there was a movie playing in the movie theater or on TV, the violence would take place off…

…less one on one learning and counseling with public school teachers. These one on one experiences might sway some of these public school students from committing acts of violence. Public schools desperately need educational reform, but reform…

…. They see it on TV, in music videos, and on talk shows. The media is a great concern when it comes to the coverage of violence today. For instance, all of the school shootings that are blown up in new stories everywhere have a bad influence on their audience…

…Committee on Governmental Affairs, June 18, 1992. Gerbner, G. & Signorielli, N. (1990)                  'Violence profile, 1967 through 1988-89: Enduring patterns.' Manuscript, University of Pennsylvania, Annenberg School of Communications…

…evolved into one of the most graphic displays of violence. This has a large influence on the children of our society. Many people believe that television and movies are the leading factor in the violence and aggression that many children display in today's…

…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, including 8,000 murders. The more violence children watch on TV, the more likely they may act in aggressive ways…

…years, there have been countless cases of children acting out with violence reported by the media. One of the most widely known and talked about acts is that of the numerous school shootings. These shootings began in Pearl, Mississippi, where a boy…

…and thought nothing of it because the media made them stars. When one walks into a bathroom or down the school hall, they will either see or hear the word "motherfucker", but many people don't seem to realize what it means exactly. Today it is used commonly…

…Increased Parental Responsibility and Gun Control Helps Decrease School Violence Sitting on the couch after a long day at work, I decide to turn on the television to forget about my worries. All of a sudden my life is snapped back…

…violence. In this essay I will tell about why I believe gun control laws should not be changed. After the many shootings in schools over the past two years, many people believe guns should be made illegal for civillians to posses or purchase guns. While…