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    Briana Keante’ Burras 205 Avondale Garden Road (504)460-5309 How would you promote non-violence in the community? It’s easy to say you’re against violence. But actively working to make the peace in your community is a little more difficult. It means you understand what violence is.Violence is "the intentional use of physical force or power‚ threatened or actual‚ against oneself‚ another person‚ or against a group or community‚ which either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting

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    The Censorship of Violence in Television Media My topic is based on research in the United States regarding television violence and its impact on juvenile crime. Since the beginning of television broadcasts there have been investigations regarding television violence and its effects on juvenile who watch it. In the early 1950s the United States Senate Judiciary Committee‚ Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency held a series of Congressional hearings to address juvenile crime. Because

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    just the news! Many popular television shows -- even those in the so-called "family" time slot of 7-8:30 p.m. -- also feature much more violence than shows aired in this time slot just a few years ago. American children watch an average of between three and fours hours of television daily. As a result‚ TV violence and children has become a hot topic. Studies show extensive viewing of television violence may cause children to become more aggressive and anxious. Children who watch many hours a week

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    Violence on Television: Points of View Violence on television is a very controversial topic in today’s society. Many people have different views and opinions of how it effects today’s youth‚ and authors have written article after article pleading their points. Two similar articles with very different points pertaining this in depth subject are‚ written by Alice Langholt‚ “Positive Effects of Television on Kids”‚ and ‚ written by American Psychological Association‚ “Childhood Exposure to Media

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    Children and Violence What is an influence? An influence is the power of being a compelling force on the actions‚ behaviors‚ and opinions of others. Violent programming is a great influence on young minds today. As the days pass by‚ more and more violent scenes that are seen in movies and regular programming are becoming crimes which are being imitated on the news. Watching violent television hurts a child’s judgment and shows many serious long term effects. Violent programming is a bad influence

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    Violence Affects Children

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    Television violence affects children by encouraging immunity to the horror of violence‚ gradually accepting violence as a way to solve problems and imitate the violence they observe on television. Children can become immune to violence through extensive viewing that can cause aggressiveness. Those who watch violence on television and there isno punishment tend to grow immune to violence. Gradually accepting violence as a way to

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    has been debate as to how television media affects our children. Many parents have been concerned since the beginning of television. Through extensive research over the last few decades‚ television has been thought to desensitize and have detrimental effects on our children‚ which inhibits them from developing feelings of security‚ compassion‚ diplomacy‚ and discernment. Television watching also promotes violence‚ unsafe sexual practices‚ and eating disorders in children. According to Muscari‚ the

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    What are the effects of television on children When I was 2 years old‚ my family had the first TV. Since that time‚ television had become an inseparable thing in my life. In my memory‚ if I wanted to watch television for a long time‚ I needed to struggle with parents in many ways. For instance‚ I remember that my parents only allowed me in front of television for 2 hours per day. So‚ I would get up in the midnight and watch TV secretly. Although I could only see the image but could not hear the

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    Head: MEDIA VIOLENCE AND CHILDREN Does Exposure to Media Violence Causes Real Aggression on Children? Ruby Galvan CJ 205 Juvenile Justice Systems Paper 1 July 2011   Abstract Children in the United States are exposed to a great deal of media violence. On average‚ 70% of prime-time television programs and 93% of children’s programs contain violence (Gerbner‚ Ross‚ Morgan & Signorielli‚ 1994). There is a strong consensus among researchers that viewing media violence causes real

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    TELEVISION IS THE CAUSE OF VIOLENCE TODAY 1. ISNT IT THAT THE CAUSE OF VIOLENCE IS NOT TELEVISION OR THE MEDIA BUT WHAT IS HAPPENING AROUND OUR COUNTRY‚ THE HIGH CRIME RATE WHICH IS THE RESUT OF THE INEFFICIENCY OF THE PHIL GOVRNMENT? WHAT’S HAPPENING AROUND US IS MAYBE A CONTRIBIUTORY FACTOR BUT NOBODY CAN DENY THE FACT THAT ACCORDING TO GMA AND ABS CBN SURVEYS‚ 2 OUT OF 3 FILIPINOS WATCH TELEVISION ON A DAILY BASIS ON AN AVERAGE OF 3 HOURS A DAY. AGE RANGE FROM 9 TO 30 YEARS OLD. THE

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