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  2. Violence and video games - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, after a review of the effects of violent video games, the Attorney General's Office of Australia reported that even though the Anderson meta-analysis of 2010 was the pinnacle of the scientific debate at that time, significant harm from violent video games had not been persuasively proven or disproven, except that there was some ...

  3. 1993–94 United States Senate hearings on video games

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    Since as early as the 1970s, video games have been criticized for having violent content that psychologically influence players. In 1982, the Surgeon General C. Everett Koop asserted that video games may be affecting the health and well-being of young people and were potentially addictive. [1]

  4. Video game controversies - Wikipedia

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    The American Psychological Association stated, in 2015, that a correlation between the use of violent video games and aggressive behavior was observed. However, it was noted, "the interpretations of these effects have varied dramatically, contributing to the public debate about the effects of violent video games."

  5. Video games spur violence. How can we keep ignoring their ...

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  6. Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association - Wikipedia

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    The Court's decision also determined that from the evidence, there was no "compelling" link between violent video games and its effects on children. [57] The decision cited one medical report that asserted that cartoons like Looney Tunes generate the same effects in children as in games like Sonic the Hedgehog or imagery of guns. [54]

  7. Does Sandy Hook Shooting Spell Game Over for Violent Video ...

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    Violent video games are coming under fire again -- but this time the collateral damage may be serious. Senator Jay Rockefeller introduced a bill in Congress last week that directs federal agencies ...

  8. New Yorkers love violent video games, but this state is even ...

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    A new study compared violent video game Google searches in all 50 states, to gauge whose players were the most "obsessed with" games, like Grand Theft Auto and Mortal Kombat.

  9. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    Brazil has banned many video games since 1999, mainly due to depictions of violence and cruelty, [20] making it illegal to distribute and otherwise sell these games. [21] [22] Additionally, the Brazilian advisory rating system requires that all video games be rated by the organization, where unrated video games are banned from being sold in ...