Violence on T.V.
Violence on Television
"There was murderers going around killing lots of people and stealing
jewelry." This quote comes from the mouth of an eight year old girl after
watching the evening news on television. The eight year old girl claims
that she is afraid "when there is a murder near because you never know if
he could be in town" (Cullingford, 61). A recent report from the National
Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) pools evidence from …
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…of violence, because they fear
financial losses and economic decline. To force the media to acknowledge
public opinion against aggressive television programming, society must
create financial distress for the television networks and force them to
recognize the harmful effects of televised hostility on children. Only
when the broadcasters and producers of violent programming admit and
realize the damaging results of violence on children will significant
improvements be made to generate productive and imaginative children's
television.
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