How Do Disney Films Promote Crime

INTRODUCTION:
Definition of crime and culture learnt by children through Disney movies:
Media has become the primary source of education and communication for children. It introduces and promotes a culture from which children learn about gender role portrayal, the way of expressing aggression and emotions, way of living and crime existence, the roots of crime and the characters that get involved in criminal activities, crime as unconnected to social conditions, the role of gender in crime, redemption for criminals, and punishment for criminals. Disney films and images function as cultural icons and a way of teaching and educating not only children but the whole public. Henry Giroux (2002) called Disney films “teaching machines”, as its characters merge their life with reality and gains an important position in implying the idea of criminal justice ideology, and roots of crime. At the age where children don’t receive any education about crimes, aggression, and violence from real life, learns or assimilate their schemas about these aspects from Disney ideology and apply it to their real life.
Crime is associated with insanity, madness, craziness, foolishness and selfishness. So the criminal is faulty within his own self and psychology and his or her character has no influence from society which represents the idea that is contrary to real life where criminal behavior is provoked in result of some unpleasant experiences such as racism etc. In addition to that Disney represents the non-white characters and villains which promote the idea of racism in children concluding that darker people are more criminals. Along wise, female villains and portrayed as more evil uncontrollable, and