Media Violence: Not the Real Culprit for the Problems of Society

Sue Waggoner Professor Keene English 1302 4 December 2003 Media Violence: Not the Real Culprit for the Problems of Society Although the media can influence society in many ways, the media cannot be blamed for the actions of the public or eliminate the public's responsibility for the problems of society. Violence is a major problem in the United States. In any year, there are more murders in one of the major cities in the United States than in …

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