Sports and Violence: Dirty Play or Criminal Acts? ... This is just one example of what is happening in the realm of sports in recent days. ... One involves using learned skills and strength to win and the other is a more vengeful reaction of anger and is about "hurting people for the sake of hurting people." ... The sports fan may hold the key to stopping the violence that is affecting every area of the sports scene, today. ... For many people, sports has provided that arena." ...

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• Grade Level: High School

"These people want to hurt you. ... However, when people gained power or financially from the sporting events, spectator violence increased (Berger, 1990). ... With the commercialization of sports, owners" profits increased with alcohol sales. Beer drinking has been an integral part of sports since the late 1870's. ... Seventy-six people were arrested. ...

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"These people want to hurt you. ... However, when people gained power or financially from the sporting events, spectator violence increased (Berger, 1990). ... With the commercialization of sports, owners" profits increased with alcohol sales. Beer drinking has been an integral part of sports since the late 1870's. ... Seventy-six people were arrested. ...

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Most people believe that it only occurs among women of color, who are married and living in poor communities. ... As mentioned earlier, people have a tendency to place stereotypes on those whom they believe are more prone towards domestic violence. ... Competition can be defined in terms of sports, and (need a list) It has been proven by previous studies that sports and physical activity play a major role in the construction of young men's view of their masculinity. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Gilda Berger a researcher states, that kids watched a film called "FUZZ," on ABC, showing people burning other for fun. ... Teens see suicide on TV suicide helps solve people's problems so they commit suicide too. ... Teens don't look at how much they"re affecting others by murdering people or committing suicide. ... Many people can find ways to prevent TV violence and many ideas are being invented today. ... Parents should motivate teens to be active in sports, join the drama club, or maybe even go to church and participate in other wonderful things then just sitting at home watchin...

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• Grade Level: High School

Just because people believe that children are affected by viewing or listening to violence through media, media should not be limited or censored. ... Constitution (source #2), it clearly states that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances." ... Study shows that majority of 53% believe that viewing portrayals of violence in television, books, films and newspaper st...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Some people may argue that women who get attacked by professional football players deserve the beating. ... People who defend NFL players involved in domestic disputes would also argue that the natural emotional growth of the NFL players is destroyed by the coaches. ... On top of that, Dick's Sporting Goods and Modell's, both hot spots for sports jerseys and team apparel, stopped selling any apparel related to Ray Rice (Olson). ...

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Many people are concerned about the violence shown in television programs today. ... From what they have found when a person's excitement increases past the medium to high level, from watching programs such as sports or movie thrillers, commercials are not as effective. ... The moods people experience are due partly to the programs they watch. ... This increases the effect the commercial has on people. ... People's minds are very complexed, even though doctors have ways to determine the attitude and mental status of people. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Mentioning old incidents over and over always make people irritated. ... How do I tell people that games aren't like that? ... For example, sports don't have violence because violence behavior means the player will be out of the field by the judges, but aggressive behavior/play style is acceptable. ... I kill people and they kill me with sportsmanship; I sell things to people and they sell it back to me. ... There are people who will just destroy you by playing the same game. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

There are many people that say this is true but there are also many people who believe to be false. ... Some people contend that it's not what children watch on TV but how easily obtainable guns are. ... It has shown to children people at their worst and best. For better or worst television informs us of our past and future, from sports events, new flashes, rescues, to human despair. ... When things go wrong in the world people blame TV as the cause and effect. ...

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They could not participate in community sports leagues and other community activities. ... Most people do not appreciate their jobs and always seem frustrated, but once they lose their job or get laid off they begin to realize how valued it was especially when they have no where else to turn to. As we can see in Lou's case, her separation caused heartache for many more people than she was aware. ... People handle their problems differently, but Lou clearly is unsure how to deal with this situation. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Most people agree that technology is a hefty contributor to the change. ... The people that live in the world today, are far beyond different from the people who lived fifty years ago or even before that time. ... Trusting people is getting harder and harder each day. ... The popular games themes were sports, dance, and cartoon games. ... Studies have been conducted on people that contain anger problems. ...

• Word Count: 1930
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate