Can media inspire violent crimes

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ethics and issues class good focus and organization of data and ideas. 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 …

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…are usually many more casual factors involved. To tell people what they can and can not say, write, and televise is unconstitutional; however, it can be controlled and we can hope that the decision makers will promote strong moral, ethical values in their decision making or at least consider them, in order to help prevent violent or self-destructive behavior. Gunter, Barrie; Dimensions of Television Violence, p. 2, 13. Palmer, Edward; Children in the Cradle of Television, p. 10.