The Effects of TV Violence on Children

The effects of television violence on children what has the world come to these days? It often seems like everywhere one looks, violence rears its ugly head. We see it in the streets, back alleys, school, and even at home. In many peoples living rooms there sits an outlet for violence that often goes unnoticed. It is the television, and the children who view it are often pulled into its realistic world of violent scenes which sometimes have devastating results. Research proves time and time again that television is a major source of violent behavior in children. I believe violence should be eliminated from television programs.
There are many people out there who would say violent shows cost less. Scientists would agree that “violent TV shows are on average cheaper to produce than non violent shows and easier to sell in foreign markets.” (Pittioson, A15) However we will be paying a lot more money in the future when thes...