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Juvenile crime and how to reduce it

e family. I also have learned from my Mom how to love. They are the ones that have had much more influences on me than anybody ever did.Beside, parents should also focus on the negative effect of media on children. Although newspaper, radio, and television can be sources of information and cultural appreciation, for many our youth it is the media that fosters drug usage, sexual Vo 6promiscuity, and wanton violence and destruction. Through visual images and lyrics, many of our youth are exposed to almost constant messages of destructive behavior. According to Flannery, youngsters who are exposed to these media messages behave more aggressively. Movies like "Scream" and "I know what you did last summer" shows our children nothing but the deadly scene with "creative" ways of killing and hunting their schoolmates. For entire of my life, I will never praise and call the singer group such as Korn or M&M artists. They are nothing but violent kind-of-people. As the matter of fact, the modern media devices and services are designed with parental control function to prevent kids from watching inappropriate materials. Parents have to learn to program and use it effectively. This will help watching their kids while they are at work."Video games, TV shows and movies, music and Web sites that celebrate violence figure high on the list of the usual suspects. By any measures, these forms of popular culture have an enormous impact on shaping the imaginations of young people."(Malcolm 1)"Many scientists and doctors say there is a link and cite more than 1000 studies that have found a connection. These studies say that seeing violence on TV causes viewers to become less sensitive to the suffering of others, more fearful of the world around them, and more aggressive."(Mudore 1)Today's Internet is an unknown and unlimited information space what almost everyone could gain access to it. So do your children. Solutions for parental control can be found at www.a...

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