America’s Youth and Today’s Violence The media believes every child is capable of what happened at Columbine. Therefore, when a person picks up a paper or turns to his or her favorite news channel, all they learn about is how schools are enforcing new rules and regulations to control violence. People hear about the media blaming everything as a part of today’s violence in schools. The media blames different groups of people, …showed first 75 words of 898 total…

…showed last 75 words of 898 total…just playing stupid harmless jokes intended for laughs, not intended to hurt. The media needs to leave the athletes alone because there is no evidence to show that athletes are to blame. Athletes want to reach for the top in their sport and do their best. They just want to be successful in their sports, not promote violence. Why not blame the violence on the most influential people in a child’s life, their parents.