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TV Violence: Real-life mayhem?

The article TV Violence: does it cause real-life mayhem written by

Susan R. Lamson states televised mayhem is a leading cause of America's
epidemic of violent crime. Exposure to television is related to approximate
one-half of the homicides committed in the U.S. Kids are learning bad
things, its like the reflection of the world. Psychologists agree that up to
ages three and four children can not distinguish fact from fantasy on T.V.
One good example she used was, FBI data show how the arrest rates for
teens more then doubled between 1985 and 1992.