censorship

Title: censorship
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics | Words: 192 | Pages: 0.8 (approximately 235 words/page)

censorship

The negative messages kids receive via the media have a damaging affect on their psyche and can create serious societal problems. In truth "[t]he violence to which American children are exposed in the name of entertainment is affecting their values and behavior, according to a recent statement from four of the nation's top medical associationsÖ(Davis). What are the examples of this fact? We have witnessed a plethora of shootings by high school students …showed first 75 words of 192 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 192 total…media has given him the message that the way to resolve a conflict is through aggression. In fact "Öthe link between violent media and violent behavior is stronger than that between ingesting lead and having a lower IQ, than that between passive smoking and lung cancer, than that between failing to use condoms and getting HIV (Davis). What a powerful analogy! This comparison clearly illustrates that violent media can lead to an epidemic health problem.

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