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    Tackling Youth Violence in Schools Eric Mack American Intercontinental University Abstract This paper highlights the causes of school violence and aggressive behavior among youth in our society. It addresses family issues in the home‚ school related factors‚ and the influence of mass media on violence in our schools. Evidence suggests that schools have trouble tackling the complicated social‚ economic‚ and personal causes that generate the violent behavior of numerous young people

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    Topic: Youth Violence Intro: Violence by young people is one of the most visible forms of violence. Both fatal and non-fatal assaults involving young people contribute greatly to the global burden of premature death‚ injury and disability. Youth violence deeply harms not only its victims‚ but also their families‚ friends and communities. There are close links between youth violence and other forms of violence. Violent young people frequently commit a range of crimes and display other social and

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    1/24/02 YOUTH VIOLENCE Violence in America’s society is a major problem. This problem can be traced back as far as fetal development. Is not rocket science to realize that most angry violent acts are due to a disturbed child or individual that lacked attention‚ love or care. Violence is not a new problem and scientists are just finding out new facts about how it starts and how it can be prevented. Violence is a social problem that increases over the years. Violence is Shown

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    documentaries‚ and other programming have the youth of America beginning to watch more television. One of the more controversial topics being discussed today is violence on television and the effect it has on youths. Many parents argue that the violence that their children are being exposed to is harmful because if they see their idols doing it on television‚ than it must be acceptable for them to do in real life. This essay will outline the problems with television violence and its effect on the younger population

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    great nation. In India‚ 480 million are less than 19 years old. India has 20% of the world’s children. [1] The recent years have seen an unprecedented increase in youth violence‚ often lethal violence‚ all around the nation. Anecdotal evidence of increase in violence by young people against women and old people‚ of road rage‚ of violence in schools‚ and other violent actions to get whatever they want is alarming. This "epidemic‚" as many social analysts called it‚ caused serious concern to both parents

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    Abstract Youth Violence has become a very wide spread epidemic‚ many people have different views on the cause which is making these kids become violent. Experts have done many studies on the effects of watching violent movies‚ TV‚ and playing violent video games have on our young children. The types of families these kids come from are different walks of life that affect the way kids act towards other people and themselves. Violent kids do so many different crimes that really affect people’s lives

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    Recently‚ an increasing number of North American youth are committing violent crimes. Although the consequences of these violent crimes are easily apparent‚ the causes behind them are often abstract and obscure‚ making it difficult to pin blame on a single source. Moreover‚ this deviant behaviour among young people can be attributed to a combination of several generalized factors. Leading contributing factors of youth violence include the media‚ the influence of family life‚ widespread abuse of

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    Youth Violence in Society

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    Youth Violence in Society "In 2002‚ more than 877‚700 young people ages 10 to 24 were injured from violent acts. Approximately 1 in 13 required hospitalization" (CDC 2004). Violence is everywhere. We can’t control it. Its on TV‚ it’s on the radio‚ it’s in our schools‚ it’s in the streets‚ and it’s everywhere. Currently in the US‚ the rate of crimes committed by minors has sky rocketed in the last 10 years. Now comes the big question‚ who’s to blame? As out society grows‚ so do its problems.

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    Media Violence and Youth

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    Media Violence and Youth         The media violence affects youth negatively. Especially at young age‚ where kids’ minds are sponge-like‚ absorbing everything that around them. The average children spends about 40 hours a week watching television. "Think about the lost potential in children spending the equivalent of a full-time job‚ passively viewing entertainment" (Simmons). Nowadays‚ the violence in television‚ radio‚ and internet are everywhere. In today and age violence in entertainment

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    Effects of Violence on Today’s Youth In recent years‚ the advancement in entertainment technology in the field of and the increasing liberalization of America and its media have led to the creation and marketing of violent forms of entertainment. This includes such technologies movies‚ TV shows‚ video games‚ and news outlets. Today’s youth have easy accessibility to many of these violent forms of entertainment and are increasingly exposed to them at younger ages. The exposure to gore and violence has

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