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    Billy Kuder Parents Encouraging Kids to Play Video Games Sitting on the couch or going on the computer and playing a video game is much easier than getting up to go outside. It also brings just as much fun for kids‚ but in a different way. More and more children have their own gaming system and are spending more time inside playing video games. The reason is because it is much cheaper for parents to buy video games for their kids to make them happy than go on a road trip or to fly out somewhere

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    Pointing the Finger at Violent Video Games‚” the point he is trying to convey is that crime has gone down since 1975 when they did not have video games. Therefore‚ video games cannot be the blame for kids and teens acting more violently if studies show crime has gone down. Skinner disagrees with critics who say video games make people violent because he plays video games and done not act violent. Jordan Skinner’s argument is valid because I myself play violent video games‚ as do many of my friends

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    Bernard Do English 101 11/03/12 Rated M: for Misunderstanding Do video games really need to be censored by the United States’ Government? Over the past several years there has been a controversial court case under discussion to censor video games. This case is trying to get the United States’ Government to prohibit the selling of all video games that may include graphic violence‚ virtual sex‚ violent and gory scenes‚ partial or full nudity‚ and portrayal of criminal behavior or other provocative

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    The video games phenomenon is somewhat new in this modern society. Although they often to be entertaining‚ the contents have become more violent and disturbing as computing technology has become much more advanced. These days‚ the popularity of violent video games has caused an increase in controversy. Parents and experts feel that some games are just too violent and they demand the government to regulate the sales of these games. However‚ I strongly believe violent video games do not cause an increase

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    MCOM220-14A Assignment: 1 Do Video Games Cause Violence? Introduction: Video games and violence in the media for the past twenty years (specifically America) have always put video games as the scapegoat to blame whenever a series of tragic homicides occur. This topic is particularly of interest to me because I have journeyed through the evolution of gaming and witnessed the evolution of technology; some of the claims made in past research

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    Some critics are saying that video games have a negative effect on children by messing with their sleeping schedule‚ school work or performance‚ and the way they interact with each other. Based on video game addiction‚ it is a fact the children who make the decision to sleep past bedtime‚ turn in late school work and avoid their friends should change their habits; thereby video games are the blame for these actions. The first negative effect video games have on children is causing them to

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    In recent discussions of violent video games‚ a controversial issue has been whether violent video games are bad for youth or not. On one hand‚ some argue that video games do not affect the youth at all. On the other hand‚ however‚ others argue that violent video games affect the youth tremendously. According to media violence researcher Craig Anderson‚ Chair of Iowa State University’s Department of Psychology‚ “in a violent video game‚ you rehearse the entire aggression sequence from beginning to

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    Video Games: Beneficial or Cause Violence Do modern video games contribute to the increasing level of Violence that is all around us? Can we really attribute the shootings and bombings we see on the news to the increased violence and realism in video games ? These are the questions reporters should be asking. Instead the first question out of their mouths if the suspect is an adolescent will most certainly be ’ Was he addicted to playing violent video games ?’ If

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    teens should be able to buy violent video games! There are so many reasons why. For years I’ve been so mad that we teens/kids could never buy that video game we all ways wanted‚ while your so called “friends” rubbed it your face about how their dad or there cool older brother bought it for them. Well enough is enough is enough. It’s time we teens be allowed to buy whatever video game our hearts desires. Now I know parents think “Oh my goodness this game is too violent!” but that all depends of the

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    When our country and the world thinks of video games we think of violence. The reason for that is because of the feud between people about video game violence leading to real-world violence. There are many sources that say they figured it out‚ but there hasn’t been a conclusive ending to this argument. I claim video games don’t cause the player to create violence in real life because violent games may have helped the crime rate decrease‚ there is no evidence that suggests that videogames are connected

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