The Politicization of the Debate on Video Gaming Violence
Why has the issue been politicized?
Do video games cause violence?
An example of video game violence:
Counter-strike, a first-person shooter game.
WORKS CITED:
1) Committee on Public Education. “Media Violence” American Academy of Pediatrics July 2000. 28 March 2002 <http://www.aap.org/policy/re0109.html>
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John. “Gaming Violence.” Gamespy 1 April 2001. 28 March 2002. <http://www.gamespy.com/editorials/april01/gamingviolence/>
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©Stephen Beh 2002