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 all of the British Isles combined. Media violence is a major issue with our lawmakers, especially those who are running for reelection. Violent b…