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    “Why Violent Video Games Are Good for Girls” The article "Why Violent Video Games Are Good for Girls" written by a student Carmen Tieu states that violent video games are not just for boys. Tieu uses many examples on how to prove that violent video games are not just for boys. Carmen states how as a girl playing video games that normally boys play it gives girls the opportunity to show boys than girls can be just as good. Carmen also explains that playing violent video games breaks the social mold

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    Violent Media: Violent Behavior? Over the past few years we have heard debates on violent media influencing violent behavior in young adults and teens. Some people claim that the violent media such as video games‚ comic books and cartoons are the cause of the outburst in violence such as the recent public school shootings and movie theaters. There is more evidence to support that this type of media is a healthy outlet under proper supervision. I believe that some violent media can help people

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    Violent Media and Violent Behavior Paula M. Méndez‚ Megan Roy Miosotis Nieves University of Phoenix BCOM/275 July 23‚ 2013 Javier Maury-Ortiz Pros and supporting evidence There have been studies to prove that violent movies‚ games‚ and television shows can influence violent behavior. Multiple cases have shown that individuals playing video games‚ especially violent ones‚ can lead to aggression. Children who tend to play these types of games lose control rather easily‚ they tend to kick the

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    A Critique of “Why Violent Video Games Are Good For Girls” Carmen Tieu‚ author of the article‚ “Why Violent Video Games Are Good for girls” gave a series of examples on why first-person-shooter (FPS) are beneficial for women. There may have been agreeable examples and stated reasons‚ but her article flawed in many aspects. Tieu lacked in the area of including two parts of ethos that would make an article succeed better. As well as excluding some parts of Toulmin Model. The use of informal fallacies

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    2013 Juvenile violent crime is at its lowest level since 1987‚ and fell 30% between 1994 and 1998. Fewer than half of serious violent crimes by juveniles are reported to law enforcement. This number has not changed significantly in 20 years. The rate at which juveniles committed serious violent crimes changed little between 1973 and 1989‚ peaked in 1993‚ and by 1997 declined to the lowest level since 1986. On average‚ juveniles were involved in one-quarter of all serious violent victimizations (not

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    English Assignment English Assignment Name: Kemilllia Mondesire Form: 4-2 Due Date: 8th April‚ 2013 Teacher: Mrs Lee Table of Contents Page Three (3) different sources of the issue 1 And two different perspectives Report on “No bail for father accused 2 of killing 5 month old son” Three different sources of the issue and two different perspectives Three different sources

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    Research Paper Template Title of your research paper: Violent Media and Violent Behavior Thesis statement: Media violence has a serious negative impact on youths and to curtail this influence‚ we have to understand how and why aggressive behavior is encouraged through media viewing‚ experimental studies that support this claim‚ why youths are attracted to on screen violence‚ but more importantly how to curb the adverse effects of media violence on youths. Introduction –The introduction

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    Young Offenders

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    This study attempts to display young people within the system and their families. Within the system‚ many young people are becoming more visible‚ which is affecting families allowing these underlying issues to grow further to access from services. The data acquired was collected by questionnaires‚ this was quantitative. The findings of my investigation are structured within my themes of my research questions. Within my findings I have grouped these questions together to come to a conclusion. Please refer

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    program. Sex Offenders People who commit sex crimes are known as sex offenders. We also define sex offenders as an individual who has confessed to‚ or been convicted of committing a sex crime‚ including rape‚ child molestation‚ and also downloading from the Internet or distributing child pornography. Laws against convicted sex offenders include the registration of all names in publicly accessed databases‚ the collection of DNA samples‚ State laws restricting where sex offenders can live and

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    There are a lot of sanctions on sex offenders but there are only put in place to help the people that live in the communities and it can help the offender not try to commit any more sex crimes. The sanctions are helpful and can reduce recidivism among sex offenders. These sanctions are warranted and are needed. There are many types of sex offences. A lot of them are more common than most. `Sex offences include: Molestation/Lewd Act with a Minor‚ Rape‚ Statutory rape or Unlawful Sexual Intercourse

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