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Violence in the Media Are depictions of violence in the media harmful? Violence on TV, in the movies, in video games, and in music seems to be on the rise. What are the effects on young people? Do some youngsters try to imitate aggressive acts they see in the entertainment media? How much should violence in the media be regulated, and in what manner? It's Time to Save Our Children Hye Chul Park from Korea The Issue of Televised Violence Leslie Ortiz from Venezuela Everyone is Responsible Chien-Hui Liao from Taiwan What about Violence in the Movies? Manabu Ozawa from Japan An Endless Debate: Freedom of Expression Bernard Bonnet from France Looking at Video Game Violence Silvia Bopp and Nicole Meier from Switzerland, Maxim Popov from Russia, Is a Rating System Censorship? Yoshihiro Ozaki from Japan, Lucian de Azeredo Lucena from Brazil, Fernando Rodriguez Castro from Venezuela, Lourdes Joza Gonzalez from Ecuador, Edibe Berrin Ciftci from Turkey, Ana Ines Ruesjas Martin from Argentina, Ana Martinez from Mexico, and Paul Rivera from Ecuador. Media, Watch Your Language! Na-Hyun Kim from Korea, Uyen Thanh from Vietnam, Raju Man Shrestha from Nepal, Fatou Samba from Senegal, and Yen Ngo from Vietnam Return to: Issue 12 | Home Page TOPICS Online Magazine - ©1997-2007 - Sandy and Thomas Peters - topics mag@gmail.com