Violence in the Media

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Blood, guts, cuts, bruises, scars, decapitations, shootings, guns, knives, nudity, sex, expletives, bad role models and freedom of speech. Is that what you think of when you think about the content of the mass media? Has the media gone too far? Is this violence in mass media affecting our children? Some people would disagree while others would strongly agree. Is the idea of "freedom of expression" being taken to another plateau or are we just …

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