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Violence and Society

In present society it is nearly impossible to avoid the constant bombardment of violence. With newspaper headlines reading about a new terrorist attack daily, it is hard to escape the violent grasp. It is this grasp that has caused the fibres of society to become unwound, thus producing a morally abandoned society. This heavy exposure to violence is one of the causes of aggressive behavior, crime and violence in society. Violence affects people of all ages, genders, socioeconomic hiearchies and all levels of intelligence.
On April 20, 1999, two Columbine High School seniors entered their school wearing black trench coats and ski masks. They were heavily armed with explosives and handheld weapons. The students Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris assaulted the school during lunch hours. Fifteen people were killed in the incident, including the suicidal killers themselves. These killers were Doom players.
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