children and violence

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children and violence

Children, violence, and murder

2001
Provides information about child violence, discussing the various sources of the problem, looking at various school shootings at Columbine and elsewhere, and considering ways to curtail violent behavior in children.

Hard time

a real life look at juvenile crime and violence
1996
Young people whose lives have been impacted by violence and crime, either as perpetrators or as victims, tell their stories. Also includes comments from concerned adults who work with these teens.

Is media violence a problem?

2007
Presents a collection of twelve controversial essays that debate issues pertaining to media violence and its effect upon children and society including problems associated with violent video games, rap music, literature, and graphic films and television programs.

Don't be a menace on Sundays!

the children's anti-violence book
2001
Describes the different kinds of violence that threaten the lives of children and the overwhelming influences that can move them to become violent themselves.

Fist, stick, knife, gun

a personal history of violence
2010
A personal account of inner-city violence and its effect on children.

Violent children

2000
Contains eleven articles in which the authors debate the causes of violence in children, discussing song lyrics, television, video games, the availabilty of guns, and the breakdown of the family.

Kids and guns

the history, the present, the dangers, and the remedies
1999
Examines the history of guns and gun use, issues of gun ownership and control, and the relationship between guns and violence involving young people.

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