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Impact of Violent Video Games on Aggressive Behavior in Children

S‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍ome recent studies have indicated a link between aggressive behavior in children and violent video games. For example,https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2019.00384/full (see link in additional files)Write an essay of between three and five pages on whether you believe that in the‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍ light of these new studies the Supreme Court decision in the case of Brown vs. Entertainment Merchants Association should be revisited. Provide the arguments on both sides of the argument and conclude with your opinion and the reasons for your opinion. Include citations to support your position‌‍‍‌‌‍‌‌‌‌‌‍‍‍‌‌‌‌‍.

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The Supreme Court, in the case of Brown vs. Entertainment Merchants, ruled that the California law prohibiting the sale of violent video games to minors was not in terms with the First Amendment. The court ruled that it was unconstitutional to bar children from purchasing violent video games, stating that the government lacks the authority to restrict the ideas to which children may be exposed (Hudson). Some believe the ruling of the case by the Supreme Court should be revisited while others think that it was appropriate and should be upheld. The court case attracted a lot of controversies, with people disagreeing on their ruling of the court basis their arguments on various factors.   

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