The Cause Of Violence In The United States

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The world now days is filled with violence. A lot of people think of violence as something fun and entertaining. They think that there 's nothing wrong with movies that about people being killed or about people beating up other people just for fun. Nowadays, we can go to the movie theater and most of the movies have at least some violence. We also see all this violence on television like on movies or even cartoons.
First, violence on television now day’s is an everyday thing. It has a negative impact on the society because people start thinking that there is nothing wrong with violence. This is the reason why crime in the United States of America is so high. Studies show that about sixty percent of what appears on television is violence and about forty percent of that violence is heavy violence. Here are a few examples of crime in the United states, forcible rape is 27.0, rape 113.9, aggressive assault is 241.5. …show more content…

Children being children, they start to copy the way characters act in the movie or show they watched. Children do a lot of the things they see. It’s almost like an instinct. Violence could also make the child 's behavior change from good to bad. For example, they could start to form an aggressive attitude toward other people. Children are too young to know the difference between what 's good and what is bad. They just do whatever they see without thinking about the consequences that there they could possibly