Societies Scapegoat

80                                     SOCIETIES SCAPEGOAT                  Youth crimes are on a continual rise. It seems that everyday violent offenders keep getting younger and more aggressive. We turn on the news only to hear that a ten year old mugged,shot,stabbed,beat or blew up one of his peers. With crimes on the rise involving children, people begin to look for a cause. Society, when looking for a scapegoat, becomes worse than a blood thirsty lynch mob at a …

…are not acceptable in day to day life. Censorship is not the answer. It's way too easy to blame TV for dirty deeds that may have been caused by other unseen sources. What it all comes down to is, if your little Jack or Jill wants to be Wily Coyote or Elmer Fudd, chances are they have a real problem that has to be addressed because, IT'S NOT THE TV'S FAULT YOUR CHILD IS DERANGED!!!