Essay Archive - Can Media Inspire Violent Crimes?
Can Media Inspire Violent Crimes?
One problem that many corporations ignore is the possibility that
aggressive type people seek reinforcement for their own destructive acts, either
against themselves or other people. Television violence, for instance, and the
widespread public concern accompanying it have led to calls for strict controls
on the depiction of violent programs.
In their decision making, some producers do not take responsibility for the
equally important minority. Instead, they may gear their content toward the
masses, who crave sexually explicit and v....
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