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…Television Violence and Children “We are what you have made us. We were brought up on your TV. We were brought up watching ‘Gunsmoke’, ‘Have Gun, Will Travel’, ‘FBI’, and ‘Combat’. ‘Combat’ was my favorite show. I never missed ‘Combat’”(Bugliosi Inset…

…The average child watches two to four hours of TV a day. “Air time for war cartoons increased from 1.5 hours per week in 1982 to 43 hours per week in 1986.” (Smith, 1993) This is a great increase in violence on TV for young kids. In many studies…

…Children and Television Violence The children of America spend their time on many different activities. One of the most time consuming activities is watching television. Television plays a large role in the social and emotional development…

…violence against women. Through such measures governments limit the options available to women in violent domestic situations and violate women's control over their bodies and lives. 'These particular manifestations of violence against women are situated…

…Media is undoubtedly the greatest medium of communication in our society, but how does media’s portrayal of violence affect us as a whole? Is music’s explicit lyrics and televisions raunchy and violent content the cause of our downfall…

…that television has is that it conveys information and happenings around the world that they may not otherwise know about, but some people have been questioning whether television does more harm than good. Many have been analyzing what affect violence in adult shows…

…in many parts of the modern world. Violence is also not as taboo as it is today, by far. The lack of real punishment for violent crime allows the characters of the book, and no doubt the real citizens of Rome, to commit crimes that would be horrifying to modern…

…Should Violence in the Media Be Accessible to Children? What has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks, an act of violence is taking place. We see it in the streets, back alleys of cities, schools, and even…

…TV Violence and the V-Chip America has the highest crime rate in the world. Along with that crime rate is also the substantially high violence rate. Why is violence becoming and everyday event in our society? When you flip on the "tele…

…Graphic and brutal violence has invaded every aspect of popular culture and is one of the most predominant causes of violence on our society. Although not everybody is affected at the same severity, our entire society is affected in some way. It's…