Even then there were studies going on about televised violence and its negative effects (Kolata). ... They may be scared to go places alone, at night, or even to leave their homes. ... If their behavior becomes violent enough trouble in school could emerge and it could continue to go down hill from there. ... It is their eyes and ears (Gunn). ... To further protect children and adolescents, parents should monitor their children's television viewing to keep violence away from their eyes and out of their minds. ...

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In the same year, a 14-year-old boy killed 5 students because they were praying in the hallway. ... America opens its eyes. I could go on and on with these little stories but I think we can all see what my point is. ... Parent must make sure that their children are watching appropriate shows according to their age. ... So therefore, it makes it even harder for a parent to watch their child, but parents must apply themselves a little more. ...

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By July 1, 1999 fifty percent of new television were equipped and by the year 2000 all televisions must have been equipped with this device, therefore preventing the viewing of certain shows. ... Therefore they would be less aware of their surroundings. ... So commercials watched during these programs are probably not going to be remembered. ... They say as people get involved in the program they are watching their recall of the commercial increases, but the more they become involved the recall of the commercial decreases. ... If this were so then why would advertisers spend millions of...

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It is very evident to see that television and juvenile violence go hand and hand. ... If only one would step back and look at this through the eyes of a child and consider what role TV has played in their lives. ... The shows, their styles, and their characters serve as innocuous veneers for the hidden agendas of their creators (Rushkoff, 101). ... The children that watched the "Woody the Woodpecker" were more likely to hit one another, break toys, be disruptive and engage in destructive behavior during free time. On the other hand the children that watched the "Little Red Hen" demonstrated ...

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Now scientists have discovered that all the violence in television can in fact mold a young innocent person into becoming a monster right under our eyes, just by watching television. ... In this paper I'm going to go back to some of these studies conducted, research their findings, and try to and explain how the results on television violence relate to our children's latest violent behavior. ... Shamel Burrough, both 18, were given their sentence despite pleas of leniency by their attorneys. ... Studies conducted by scientists have found that the behavior of hostile kids in school we...

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I remember when I was younger watching "Poltergeist" and movies like "It." ... Who or what they were going to damage would have been damaged anyway. ... I'll go out in a blaze of glory." ... Those that get all riled up about "this is bad for my little Billy's eyes" need be slapped and collect themselves. ... Those that watch should know that. ...

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In 2012, there were 57 countries that upheld Capital punishment. ... The government could win the respect of many people in their country if they were able to abolish Capital punishment. ... But, in Alex's eyes, the pain was worth the achievement. ... No one wants to go without sleep. ... The government uses drugs to make him sick when he watched or thought of violence. ...

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As stated in the book, "Eyes from the Outside: Christian Mission in Zones of Violent Conflict," our mission in zones of conflict is to assist those occupants in nonviolent means of protest, to fight measures of violence against them. ... By letting those in power know, "the world is watching," (p. 154). it has been found that the risk of violence and displacement is substantially reduced. ... In Columbia, groups of subsistence farmers and miners were at risk of attack from paramilitary and government forces, due to their proximity to an important natural gas pipeline, and ...

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Students have expressed their anger and frustration on their peers in the most violent and lethal way possible (p.1). ... They are letting out all the anger and rage they have inside the only way they know how; fighting with others, or hurting others like they were. ... Nearly three quarters of all eighth-graders report that watch two or more hours of television each weeknight, and a third report that they watch four or more hours each weeknight (p. 2). ... In turn they go out into the world and take it all out on those around them. ... Each child has their own reason for their outburst o...

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Aaron and his family were sold about three or four times until they were purchased by a slave owner by the name of Bosket, that's when they received their surname Bosket. ... Also in the beginning stages of this chapter the whites began to become enraged due to the fact that blacks were given the right to vote and there were more blacks in the population then whites, so when the votes came about the blacks were voting for the republicans whom would be fighting for black people's rights, the ratio is said to be 4:1 blacks. White southerner's seen themselves as above the law, h...

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What person who plans on using a gun for illegal purposes would go through the legal process of having the gun registered to them? ... What would you do if you were there? ... If the person chooses to commit a violent crime or has any mental problems they forfeit their right to a gun. ... In 1988 there were 9000 handgun-related murders in America. ... If gun control legislation were to go through there would be a significant decline in gun related crimes and Fatalities. ...

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They simply use their power in the most constructive ways possible in order to promote their ratings and popularity. ... In some societies, women have no reservations with regard to living their entire lives completely naked, while in other societies, females cover themselves from head to toe, only revealing their eyes. ... There were no lineups of men aching to announce their displeasure with the sexist ad; and this is precisely why male stereotyping in the media often goes unnoticed. ... But once again, this goes unnoticed. ... Four more separate experiments were conducted of which the ...

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They simply use their power in the most constructive ways possible in order to promote their ratings and popularity. ... In some societies, women have no reservations with regard to living their entire lives completely naked, while in other societies, females cover themselves from head to toe, only revealing their eyes. ... There were no lineups of men aching to announce their displeasure with the sexist ad; and this is precisely why male stereotyping in the media often goes unnoticed. ... But once again, this goes unnoticed. ... Four more separate experiments were conducted of which the a...

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