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TV Violence: Impossible To Get Rid of Violence on Television


Andy Allen
Optional Final
2nd hour

Tear gas flushes a gunman out of a house where he had been held
up. He comes out shooting, then falls in a hail of bullets from the S.W.A.T
team. A film of the shoot-out and removal of the gunman's body appear on the on
the evening news. Is this what Americans want to watch, or should it be
censored out of the news? Many people think it should be banned. But would
that be breaking the first amendment?
I believe that TV doesn't control what people do, people
control what people do. There was violence before TV was invented, but people
can't blame themselves, so they blame TV for their problems. In most shows
murderers get caught or killed. Why would someone want to take the risk of
getting killed just to act like someone on TV?
Getting rid of TV violence will not change the way people think.
People will always think of violence. How could they of anything......

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