Does Television Influence Children To Be Violent?

This essay is about whether the programs that children watch on television lead them into violence and other acts against law and authority. There are alot of strong points supporting both sides of this argument and in this essay I will elaborate on these points and try to come to a conclusion on whether this theory is true or not. I personally believe that television does have a major influence on children and encourages them to be vicious and violent towards others.
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