Boduch, Jodie Lynn

Presents a collection of articles that discuss the issue of states' rights and traces the history of conflicts between states' legislatures and a strong central government from the time of the Constitutional Convention to the present day.

Contains sixteen essays that provide varying perspectives on violence in the media, discussing the origins of media violence issues, violent news, the effects of media violence, legal and ethical challenges, moral relativism, government regulation, and other topics; and including a chronology, contact information for organizations, and a bibliography.