The Pros And Cons Of The Clown Sighting

The clown sighting phenomena has been on going for about two months, and today, is still making it on to the daily news. The once fun and jovial character, is now considered frightening and dangerous to the communities their sighted in. Within the past week, there have been a couple of clown sightings around the Rochester area that has made way on to the Democrat and Chronicle. Although these sights have been visuals resembling a nightmare, “people dressed as clowns reported around Rochester haven't been charged any crimes, although police have checked into some of the sightings,” (Taddeo & Clausen, 2106, p. 5). What is it that has driven members of the community to dress up as clowns and scare those around them? These behaviors can be linked