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Stop Blaming Video Games For America's Gun Violence, Kristin M.S. Bezio
Stop Blaming Video Games For America's Gun Violence, Kristin M.S. Bezio
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Recently, America's attention has been understandably focused on the potential causes of increased violence - especially gun violence - particularly among children and youth, and how to stop it. Alongside gun-control proposals, some of which President Obama is likely to highlight in his State of the Union address tonight, much of that attention has looked at the potential of violent video games to cause or exacerbate the tendencies of youth to engage in real, harmful violence.