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    Do Violent Video Games Causes Criminal Behavior Some people who play violent video game display criminal behavior. Playing violent video game may make some people do things like breaking the law, killing, and stealing. Violent video games can affect people's emotional state of mind.The emotional state of mind is the consciousness being affected by the violent video game and changing the way people think and act. “ Violent video games are linked to aggression” (Sifferlin). According to Sifferlin…

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    Versus Kids and Violent Video Games,” uses the main idea that video game violence should be allowed under the First Amendment. Within the article the use of censorship is impractical when attempting to regulate the children’s access to games because the parents should be able to select what they believe is appropriate. There is also a system of violence/profanity ranking already intact to allow parents to decide what game is adequate for their child’s age and maturity. Video game violence should…

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    Dejmal English 102 November 30, 2014 Violent Video Games Almost every kid has played a video game throughout their lifetime. For some playing video games give them a thrill, others it is a way of learning. Video games are a huge debate in the political and scientific world. With violent video games there are ongoing studies to see if it really causes kids to be violent. With the amount of violence in the games today it is easy to get caught up in the game and see themselves as characters in…

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    The selling of violent video games to minors, is it free speech? This is a question that has been thrown around quite a bit. In this, we will look at this question through the minds of two philosophers John Locke and Edmund Burke. John Locke, who believes the government should has a very little role in society and people are rationale enough to govern themselves. We also have Edmund Burke, who believes that government should play a huge role in society and govern just about everything as people…

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    November 2015 Is Video Games the Blame? Video games have been around since the 1940s, and it began with games that were interactive such as chess and tic tac toe. It wasn 't until the 1970s where games started to become more arcade-like with games from Atari like space invaders. Videos games back then had a different meaning, whether it is to spend time with friends, or maybe to reach a high score in a game, but when did the controversy of video games begin? When are video games to blame for…

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    eating pixilated dots, video games have been under scrutiny by adults over the world. Parents proclaim that video games are detrimental to their children’s education, and that they are getting addicted to these games; while society illustrates games as a leading cause of childhood obesity, and places the blame of juvenile crimes on video games. However, hundreds of studies show that these accusations are completely false. To begin with, parents love to indict video games as the source of their…

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    anti-social and looking at video games as an outlet to get back to their comfort zone. Eventually bullying takes things over the edge and can cause violence such as fighting or worse severely hurting another human being. Lemmens also points out, “. . . but our moderation analyses indicated that pathological gaming predicted an increase in physical aggression regardless of violent content” (47). Examining this research concluded that, regardless of content, the excess of video game playing on an…

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    violent video games display criminal behavior. Playing violent video games may make some people do things like breaking the law, killing, and stealing. Violent video games can affect people 's emotional state of mind.The emotional state of mind is the consciousness being affected by the violent video game and changing the way people think and act. “ Violent video game are linked to aggression. Aggression is angry feelings or violent behavior which has shown are link to violent video games”…

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    Violent Video Game Violent video games(vvg) have become increasingly popular. not only are adults playing, but young children are too. Vvg is repeatedly blamed for damaging the mental states of children. People are claiming that children who are exposed to vvg content have higher possible to become more aggressive. Children who play VVG commit crimes such as shout, fight, and bully more than those who do not play vvg. Many studies have been conducted in order to determine how violence video…

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    Kids should not be playing violent video games because of links to bad behavior. As many as 97% of US kids age 12-17 play video games, contributing to the $21.53 billion domestic video game industry. More than half of the top 50 selling video games contain violence. US psychologist Christopher Ferguson says an increase of violent films in the latter half of the 20th century coincided with decreased societal violence, while rising popularity of violent video games also came together with less…

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