Article: Guns have become wicked

Article: FTC sees progress on violence: Report says ads for violent movies, music no longer target kids specifically. (Top of the Week).(Brief Article)
Broadcasting & Cable;  December 10, 2001 ;     271 words ......record companies continue to advertise violent movies and CDs on TV shows that kids watch...agency determined that advertising violent movies, music or videogames during any TV...studios have run some ads for R-rated violent movies on shows that teens like, such as Fox...

Article: JUDGE PULLS PLUG ON VIOLENT FILMS SOME R-RATED MOVIES ARE NOW OFF-LIMITS AT JUVENILE CENTER.
Post-Tribune (IN);  October 11, 1995 ;     299 words ......Tuesday she stopped the showing of violent movies at the juvenile detention center last...said, 'That's it, no more of these violent movies,' " Judge Mary Beth Bonaventura said...Friday about the center showing R-rated, violent movies to troubled and impressionable teenagers...

Article: Boy killer 'liked to see violent movies'
Evening Standard - London;  March 2, 2000 ;     228 words ......from a criminal and deprived family and "liked to watch violent movies". The boy, who told police he meant only to scare the little...Robert J Pickell said. "He said (his son) liked to watch the violent movies, the television shows." While America was still reeling...

Article: Reports from K.A. Worth and co-researchers add new data to research in pediatrics.
Pediatrics Week;  September 20, 2008 ;     398 words ......there are few data on youth exposure to violent movies. In this study we examined such exposure...violence by trained content coders. The 40 violent movies were seen by a median of 12.5% of an...10 years of age. Watching extremely violent movies was associated with being male, ...

Article: Kids' exposure to extreme violence in movies is 'disturbingly' high
The Hindustan Times;  August 4, 2008 ;     382 words ......movies. They found that these extremely violent movies were seen by an average of 12.5 percent...10-14 year olds nationally to extremely violent movies," said Keilah Worth, the lead author...look at exposure to 40 of the most violent movies. The study also revealed some independent...

Article: Stop film violence
The Boston Globe;  June 19, 1999 ;     31 words ...If Hollywood would stop making violent movies, which serve no useful purpose, then kids wouldn't need an ID card. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure that one out! BARBARA G. YOZELL Swampscott

Article: Violence revisited; Legislation possible if FTC report shows no progress from marketers.
Advertising Age;  December 3, 2001 ;     678 words ......Commission this week will issue a report on violent movies, video games and music that will document...aggressive'' and ``pervasive'' marketing of violent movies, games and music to kids. The details...advertisers to task for advertising violent movies and video games on TV programs ...

Article: Use Economic Incentives to Clean Up TV.
The American Enterprise;  March 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......all networks are more likely to air violent movies. During the sweeps interval I studied...network increased its proportion of violent movies from 42 percent to 84 percent. * When...the basic cable channel TBS showed violent movies 65 percent of the time. When the football...

Article: Six-year-old shooter liked violent movies
Human Events;  March 24, 2000 ;     676 words ......Morris Township, Mich., liked to watch violent movies and television and "hated everybody...father said he was always watching violent movies. always interested in guns." The sheriff...didn't get along with anyone. He watched violent movies and TV" He admitted to taking the boy...

Article: DARTMOUTH RESEARCHERS SAY TOO MANY CHILDREN SEE EXTREME VIOLENCE IN MOVIES
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 4, 2008 ;     585 words ......widespread exposure of 10-14 -year-olds to violent movies are published in the August issue of...researchers found that these extremely violent movies were seen by an average of 12.5 percent...10-14 year olds nationally to extremely violent movies," says Dr. Keilah Worth, the lead ...

Article: Dartmouth researchers say too many children see extreme violence in movies.
Clinical Oncology Week;  August 18, 2008 ;     507 words ......violence. They found that these extremely violent movies were seen by an average of 12.5 percent...10-14 year olds nationally to extremely violent movies, says Keilah Worth, the lead author...look at exposure to 40 of the most violent movies. The study also revealed some ...

Article: Poll finds fewer upset by violence in movies
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  July 3, 1999 ;     467 words ......Americans don't seem to be as upset by violent movies as they used to be. An Associated Press...midst of a debate over the impact of violent movies and television programs on young people...will help shield young people from violent movies point to the easy access to videos...

Article: Does anyone care about violence on TV?(News)
Pretoria News (South Africa);  December 2, 2008 ;     170 words ...I am appalled by the amount of violent movies continuously shown on all three of SABC channels as well...yet, they are being taught via the SABC obsession with violent movies. There is hardly a movie without explicit sex scenes, excessive...

Article: Rubinstein declares war on TV violence
Jerusalem Post;  January 12, 1995 ;     297 words ......networks do not demonstrate self restraint in screening violent movies, he would submit a bill to the cabinet. Rubinstein's statements...the end of a discussion on the distribution of "snuff" and violent movies in Israel. "Snuff movies" document the deliberate torture...